Nieren

[ˈniːʁən]

/[ˈniːʁən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Nieren” has 7 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #13,212. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#13,212
frequency rank, German
1,954
“N” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
15
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-nieren · Nieren · German

Nieren · rank #13,212 · 7 variants · 15 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #13,212
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 15 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,954
  • PHOTO-FINISH Neonazi

Nearest frequency peer: Neonazi (-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 „Nieren“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Nieren“ 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).

Nieren vs niesen
67% similar
Nieren vs Nieten
83% similar
Nieren vs Nissen
67% similar

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

Key facts for Nieren
PropertyValue
HeadwordNieren
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈniːʁən]
Letters6
Frequency rank#13,212
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs15
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Nieren“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Nierenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Neonazi“ (#13,211), „nützliche“ (#13,213), „Nathan“ (#13,210). Unter 1,954 „N“-Lemmata liegt „Nieren“ bei #13,212. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around Nieren (IPA [ˈniːʁən]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #13,212 among 1,954 “N” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for Nieren, with forms such as "neiren", "nieern", and "nierenn". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 15 confusable-pair relationships, "niesen", "Nieten", "Nissen", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Nieren, spelled N-I-E-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Niere
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Niere
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Niere
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Niere

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • neiren
  • nieern
  • nierenn
  • nierne
  • nierren
  • nireen
  • nnieren

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Nieren - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

neiren2nieern2nierenn1nierne2nierren1nireen2nnieren1
Edit distance from "Nieren"

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 "Nieren"?
"Nieren" is spelled N-I-E-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈniːʁən].
What does "Nieren" mean?
As a noun, "Nieren" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Niere
What words are commonly confused with "Nieren"?
"Nieren" is commonly confused with "niesen", "Nieten", "Nissen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Nieren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Nieren" is [ˈniːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Nieren" come from?
"Nieren" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Nathan#13,210Narben#13,209Muskel#13,207Motors#13,205

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list