none

/[…]/ noun

Letters

4 characters

Frequency Rank

#42,028

in German word usage

Misspellings

2

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

none is aGermannoun. It means: Plural des Substantivs nona Pronounced […]. Often confused with nun and Not.

Key facts for none
PropertyValue
Headwordnone
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[…]
Letters4
Frequency rank#42,028
Misspellings tracked2
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of none in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for none is 4 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as […]. Corpus data places it at rank #42,028 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Plural des Substantivs nona".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 2 documented wrong-spelling variants for none, including "nnoe" and "onne". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "nun", "Not", "now", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is none, spelled N-O-N-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Plural des Substantivs nona

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: nnoe,onne

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for none

Misspelling Variants of "none"

nnoe4onne4
Misspelling Variants of "none"

Frequency rank: #42,028 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "none"?
"none" is spelled N-O-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is […].
What does "none" mean?
As a noun, "none" means: Plural des Substantivs nona
What words are commonly confused with "none"?
"none" is commonly confused with "nun", "Not", "now". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "none"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "none" is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "none" come from?
"none" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby German words

Other entries that begin with the letter N in our German index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.