Notlagen

[ˈnoːtˌlaːɡn̩]

/[ˈnoːtˌlaːɡn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Notlagen” is uncommon German (frequency #55,579 among 1,954 “N” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#55,579
frequency rank, German
1,954
“N” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Notlage

Corpus desk

Index DE-notlagen · Notlagen · German

Notlagen · rank #55,579 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #55,579
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,954
  • PHOTO-FINISH nominal

Nearest frequency peer: nominal (-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 „Notlagen“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Notlagen
PropertyValue
HeadwordNotlagen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈnoːtˌlaːɡn̩]
Letters8
Frequency rank#55,579
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Notlagen“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Notlagenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „nominal“ (#55,578), „Niedrigwasser“ (#55,576), „neunjährigen“ (#55,575). Unter 1,954 „N“-Lemmata liegt „Notlagen“ bei #55,579. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Notlagen is uncommon German at frequency #55,579 among 1,954 “N” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈnoːtˌlaːɡn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Notlagen, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Notlagen, spelled N-O-T-L-A-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Notlage
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Notlage
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Notlage
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Notlage

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 "Notlagen"?
"Notlagen" is spelled N-O-T-L-A-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈnoːtˌlaːɡn̩].
What does "Notlagen" mean?
As a noun, "Notlagen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Notlage
How do you pronounce "Notlagen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Notlagen" is [ˈnoːtˌlaːɡn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Notlagen" come from?
"Notlagen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Orchidee#55,590minerale#55,553Metronom#55,550Pontifex#55,617

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list