Nomen
[ˈnoːmən]
The verdict
“Nomen” has 7 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #23,252. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #23,252
- frequency rank, German
- 1,954
- “N” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Oberbegriff aller deklinierbaren Wortarten
Corpus desk
Index DE-nomen · Nomen · German
Nomen · rank #23,252 · 7 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #23,252
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,954
- PHOTO-FINISH noir
Nearest frequency peer: noir (-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 „Nomen“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- neige
neige
76,752 corpus weight
- NGOs
NGOs
76,751 corpus weight
- noir
noir
76,750 corpus weight
- Nomen
Nomen
76,749 corpus weight
- Nordirland
Nordirland
76,748 corpus weight
- Oberland
Oberland
76,747 corpus weight
What this shows „Nomen“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Nomen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈnoːmən] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #23,252 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Nomen“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around Nomen (IPA [ˈnoːmən]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #23,252 among 1,954 “N” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for Nomen, with forms such as "nmoen", "nnomen", and "noemn". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "non", "Note", "none", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Nomen, spelled N-O-M-E-N.
Definition
- 1Oberbegriff aller deklinierbaren Wortarten
- 2Oberbegriff für Substantiv und Adjektiv
- 3Synonym zu Substantiv (Hauptwort)
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Nomen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Unter einem Nomen (Adjektiv: nominal) verstehen wir ein Substantiv oder Adjektiv (meist ein Substantiv)…“
„Vom Nomine, insbesondere dem Substantivo. Ein Nomen (Nennwort) ist entweder ein Substantivum (Hauptwort) oder Adjektivum (Beywort). Ein Nomen substantivum ist die Benennung einer Person oder Sache, wo man im Deutschen der, oder die, oder das, oder ein, eine, ein vorsetzt, als homo der Mensch, terra die Erde, frumentum das Getraide, annus ein Jahr. Ist di…
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- nmoen
- nnomen
- noemn
- nomenn
- nommen
- nomne
- onmen
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Nomen - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Nomen", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).