Nordbahnhof

[ˈnɔʁtbaːnˌhoːf]

/[ˈnɔʁtbaːnˌhoːf]/ noun

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The verdict

“Nordbahnhof” is uncommon German (frequency #79,547 among 1,954 “N” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#79,547
frequency rank, German
1,954
“N” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 2, 2026) - Bahnhof, der im Norden von etwas (einer Stadt, Land oder dergleichen) liegt

Corpus desk

Index DE-nordbahnhof · Nordbahnhof · German

Nordbahnhof · rank #79,547 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #79,547
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,954
  • PHOTO-FINISH Noblesse

Nearest frequency peer: Noblesse (-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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “Nordbahnhof”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “Nordbahnhof” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 2, 2026
Key facts for Nordbahnhof
PropertyValue
HeadwordNordbahnhof
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈnɔʁtbaːnˌhoːf]
Letters11
Frequency rank#79,547
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Nordbahnhof” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Nordbahnhof lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Nordbahnhof is uncommon German at frequency #79,547 among 1,954 “N” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈnɔʁtbaːnˌhoːf]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Bahnhof, der im Norden von etwas (einer Stadt, Land oder dergleichen) liegt".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Nordbahnhof, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 Nordbahnhof, spelled N-O-R-D-B-A-H-N-H-O-F.

Definition

  1. 1
    Bahnhof, der im Norden von etwas (einer Stadt, Land oder dergleichen) liegt

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Nordbahnhof appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Im Nordbahnhof gibt es nur einen einzigen riesigen Saal mit zwei großen Bildschirmen.“
  2. „Vom Nordbahnhof fuhren einst Züge nach Brünn, Krakau und Lemberg ab.“

Antonyms

OstbahnhofSüdbahnhofWestbahnhof

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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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Nordbahnhof"?
"Nordbahnhof" is spelled N-O-R-D-B-A-H-N-H-O-F. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈnɔʁtbaːnˌhoːf].
What does "Nordbahnhof" mean?
As a noun, "Nordbahnhof" means: Bahnhof, der im Norden von etwas (einer Stadt, Land oder dergleichen) liegt
How do you pronounce "Nordbahnhof"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Nordbahnhof" is [ˈnɔʁtbaːnˌhoːf]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Nordbahnhof" come from?
"Nordbahnhof" 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 "Nordbahnhof", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list