-nomie
[noˈmiː]
The verdict
“-nomie” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a suffix. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - nachgestelltes Wortbildungelement mit der Bedeutung Lehre, meist bei anwendungsbezogenen Disziplinen
Corpus desk
Index DE-nomie · -nomie · German
-nomie · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "-" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | -nomie |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Suffix |
| IPA | [noˈmiː] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „-nomie“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
-nomie is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as asuffix, transcribed [noˈmiː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for -nomie, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is -nomie, spelled --N-O-M-I-E.
Definition
- 1nachgestelltes Wortbildungelement mit der Bedeutung Lehre, meist bei anwendungsbezogenen Disziplinen
- 2Wortbildungelement mit der Bedeutung Gesetz, Gesetzmäßigkeit
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how -nomie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Astronomie ist die älteste Wissenschaft der Welt.
Die Theonomie ist die Unterwerfung unter die Gesetze Gottes.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.