Note
Letters
4 characters
Frequency Rank
#3,986
in German word usage
Misspellings
5
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
Note is aGermannoun. It means: Symbol zur schriftlichen Aufzeichnung eines Tones, dessen Platzierung im Notensystem die Tonhöhe – ausgedrückt im Notennamen – und dessen äußere Gestalt die Tondauer – den Notenwert – anzeigt. Es b... Pronounced [ˈnoːtə]. It ranks #3,986 in German word frequency. Often confused with NT and now.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Note |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈnoːtə] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #3,986 |
| Misspellings tracked | 5 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Note is 4 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈnoːtə]. Corpus data places it at rank #3,986 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 5 documented wrong-spelling variants for Note, with forms such as "nnote", "noet", and "notte". 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, "NT", "now", "nov", 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 Note, spelled N-O-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Symbol zur schriftlichen Aufzeichnung eines Tones, dessen Platzierung im Notensystem die Tonhöhe – ausgedrückt im Notennamen – und dessen äußere Gestalt die Tondauer – den Notenwert – anzeigt. Es besteht aus Notenkopf und Hals, größere Notenwerte nur aus dem Notenkopf.
- 2ein Schriftstück oder ein Druckwerk mit Notenliteratur
- 3eine als Zahl oder in Worten ausgedrückte Leistungsbewertung
- 4Geldschein, der im alltäglichen Zahlungsverkehr genutzt wird
- 5schriftliche Mitteilung im Verkehr zwischen Institutionen
- 6charakteristischer Stil einer Person oder Sache
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: nnote,noet,notte,ntoe,onte
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Note
Misspelling Variants of "Note"
Frequency rank: #3,986 in German
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