Niere
German, noun/ˈniːʁə/
Niere is spelled N-I-E-R-E (5 letters) and appears 3.2 times per million words in written German, the 16,945th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Niere is a German feminine noun meaning “kidney (organ)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “paarig angelegtes bohnenförmiges Ausscheidungsorgan, das durch Bildung von Harn Gifte und Endprodukte des…”.
What does Niere mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininekidney (organ)
- 2
femininekidney as food
- 3
feminineobsoletetesticle
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. paarig angelegtes bohnenförmiges Ausscheidungsorgan, das durch Bildung von Harn Gifte und Endprodukte des Stoffwechsels ausscheidet (beim Menschen etwa: 4 × 7 × 11 cm) 2. unter ^([1]) beschriebenes Organ von bestimmten Tieren, das als Nahrung dient
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Niere
- Nieren plural
- Nierchen diminutive neuter
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Niere?
- /ˈniːʁə/
- [ˈniːʁə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Niere
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Niere in German?
Niere appears 3.2 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).