November

[noˈvɛmbɐ]

/[noˈvɛmbɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“November” is in the everyday core of German, ranked #661 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#661
frequency rank, German
8
letters
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - der elfte Monat des Kalenderjahres

Key facts for November
PropertyValue
HeadwordNovember
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[noˈvɛmbɐ]
Letters8
Frequency rank#661
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “November” 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). November lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for November is 8 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [noˈvɛmbɐ]. Corpus data places it at rank #661 in overall German word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "der elfte Monat des Kalenderjahres".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for November, with forms such as "nnovember", "noevmber", and "novebmer". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is November, spelled N-O-V-E-M-B-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    der elfte Monat des Kalenderjahres

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: nnovember,noevmber,novebmer,novembber,novemberr,novembre,novemebr,novemmber,novmeber,novvember,nvoember,onvember

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of November - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

nnovember1noevmber2novebmer2novembber1novemberr1novembre2novemebr2novemmber1
Edit distance from "November"

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 "November"?
"November" is spelled N-O-V-E-M-B-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [noˈvɛmbɐ].
What does "November" mean?
As a noun, "November" means: der elfte Monat des Kalenderjahres
What are common misspellings of "November"?
Common misspellings include "nnovember", "noevmber", "novebmer", "novembber", "novemberr". The correct spelling is "November".
How do you pronounce "November"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "November" is [noˈvɛmbɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "November" come from?
"November" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “November”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is N-O-V-E-M-B-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [noˈvɛmbɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list