Nordheim

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The verdict

“Nordheim” is uncommon German (frequency #57,281 among 1,954 “N” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#57,281
frequency rank, German
1,954
“N” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Gemeinde in Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland

Corpus desk

Index DE-nordheim · Nordheim · German

Nordheim · rank #57,281 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #57,281
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,954
  • PHOTO-FINISH NOK

Nearest frequency peer: NOK (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Nordheim“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Nordheim“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Nordheim
PropertyValue
HeadwordNordheim
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[…]
Letters8
Frequency rank#57,281
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Nordheim“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Nordheimfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „NOK“ (#57,280), „Oregano“ (#57,284), „Organspender“ (#57,285). Unter 1,954 „N“-Lemmata liegt „Nordheim“ bei #57,281. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Nordheim is uncommon German at frequency #57,281 among 1,954 “N” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 10 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Nordheim, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Nordheim, spelled N-O-R-D-H-E-I-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Gemeinde in Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
  2. 2
    eine Gemeinde im Landkreis Kitzingen, Bayern, Deutschland
  3. 3
    eine Gemeinde im Landkreis Rhön-Grabfeld, Bayern, Deutschland
  4. 4
    eine Gemeinde in Frankreich
  5. 5
    eine Marktgemeinde in Bayern, Deutschland
  6. 6
    Ortsteil von Donauwörth, Bayern, Deutschland
  7. 7
    Ortsteil von Biblis, Hessen, Deutschland
  8. 8
    Ortsteil von Grabfeld, Thüringen, Deutschland
  9. 9
    eine Fraktion von Sarntal, Südtirol, Italien
  10. 10
    ein Ort in Texas, Vereinigte Staaten

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Nordheim liegt in Deutschlands Südwesten.
  2. Nordheim liegt in Deutschlands Südosten.

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 "Nordheim"?
"Nordheim" is spelled N-O-R-D-H-E-I-M. The IPA pronunciation is […].
What does "Nordheim" mean?
As a proper noun, "Nordheim" means: eine Gemeinde in Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
How do you pronounce "Nordheim"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Nordheim" is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list