Normanne

[nɔʁˈmanə]

/[nɔʁˈmanə]/ noun

The verdict

“Normanne” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mitglied der nordgermanischen Bevölkerung, die sich vom 9. Jahrhundert an in der Normandie angesiedelt hat

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Index DE-normanne · Normanne · German

Normanne · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "N" 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.

Key facts for Normanne
PropertyValue
HeadwordNormanne
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[nɔʁˈmanə]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Normanne“ im Deutschen

Normanneschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Normanne is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [nɔʁˈmanə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for Normanne in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Normanne, spelled N-O-R-M-A-N-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Mitglied der nordgermanischen Bevölkerung, die sich vom 9. Jahrhundert an in der Normandie angesiedelt hat
  2. 2
    Bewohner der Normandie oder jemand, der dorther stammt

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Erst im Jahr 1194 geht die Königsherrschaft von den Normannen an die deutschen Staufer über.“
  2. „Rollo, ihr erster Herzog, wurde Christ und nach wenigen Generationen hatten die Normannen ihre nordische Sprache vergessen und Französisch gelernt, jedoch nicht ohne eine Anzahl von Begriffen ins Französische zu übernehmen, welche zum größten Teil ihre Fähigkeiten und Erfahrungen als Seefahrer widerspiegelten.“

This word in other languages

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Normanne"?
"Normanne" is spelled N-O-R-M-A-N-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is [nɔʁˈmanə].
What does "Normanne" mean?
As a noun, "Normanne" means: Mitglied der nordgermanischen Bevölkerung, die sich vom 9. Jahrhundert an in der Normandie angesiedelt hat
How do you pronounce "Normanne"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Normanne" is [nɔʁˈmanə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Normanne" come from?
"Normanne" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list