Niederschläge

[ˈniːdɐˌʃlɛːɡə]

/[ˈniːdɐˌʃlɛːɡə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Niederschläge” has 20 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #20,015. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#20,015
frequency rank, German
1,954
“N” headwords
20
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Niederschlag

Corpus desk

Index DE-niederschlage · Niederschläge · German

Niederschläge · rank #20,015 · 20 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #20,015
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 20 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,954
  • PHOTO-FINISH Nichtraucher

Nearest frequency peer: Nichtraucher (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Niederschläge“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Niederschläge“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Niederschläge vs niederschlägt
85% similar
Niederschläge vs niederschlagen
79% similar
Niederschläge vs Niederschlag
85% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Niederschläge
PropertyValue
HeadwordNiederschläge
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈniːdɐˌʃlɛːɡə]
Letters13
Frequency rank#20,015
Misspellings tracked20
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Niederschläge“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Niederschlägeliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Nichtraucher“ (#20,014), „Nippel“ (#20,016), „Neumünster“ (#20,013). Unter 1,954 „N“-Lemmata liegt „Niederschläge“ bei #20,015. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 20 spelling variants around Niederschläge (IPA [ˈniːdɐˌʃlɛːɡə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #20,015 among 1,954 “N” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for Niederschläge, with forms such as "inederschläge", "neiderschläge", and "nideerschläge". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "niederschlägt", "niederschlagen", "Niederschlag", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Niederschläge, spelled N-I-E-D-E-R-S-C-H-L-Ä-G-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Niederschlag
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Niederschlag
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Niederschlag

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • inederschläge
  • neiderschläge
  • nideerschläge
  • niedderschläge
  • niedercshläge
  • niederrschläge
  • niederscchläge
  • niederschhläge
  • niederschlgäe
  • niederschlläge
  • niederschläeg
  • niederschlägge
  • niederschälge
  • niedersclhäge
  • niedershcläge
  • niedersschläge
  • niedesrchläge
  • niedreschläge
  • nieedrschläge
  • nniederschläge

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Niederschläge - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

inederschläge2neiderschläge2nideerschläge2niedderschläge1niedercshläge2niederrschläge1niederscchläge1niederschhläge1
Edit distance from "Niederschläge"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Niederschläge"?
"Niederschläge" is spelled N-I-E-D-E-R-S-C-H-L-Ä-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈniːdɐˌʃlɛːɡə].
What does "Niederschläge" mean?
As a noun, "Niederschläge" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Niederschlag
What words are commonly confused with "Niederschläge"?
"Niederschläge" is commonly confused with "niederschlägt", "niederschlagen", "Niederschlag". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Niederschläge"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Niederschläge" is [ˈniːdɐˌʃlɛːɡə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Niederschläge" come from?
"Niederschläge" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Niederschläge", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (20 here; floor ≥5).

Zweitligisten20 variantsAnschlussstelle20 variantsAbschiebungen20 variantsabgeschrieben20 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list