NPD

[ɛnpeːˈdeː]

/[ɛnpeːˈdeː]/ abbrev

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The verdict

“NPD” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #4,636) as an abbreviation. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.

#4,636
frequency rank, German
1,954
“N” headwords
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Abkürzung für Nationaldemokratische Partei Deutschlands

Corpus desk

Index DE-npd · NPD · German

NPD · rank #4,636 · 0 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #4,636
  • LEN-MID 3 letters
  • VOW-0 0 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,954
  • PHOTO-FINISH Monster

Nearest frequency peer: Monster (-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.

Häufigkeitsnachbarn des Verwechslers „NPD“

Peers mit ähnlichem Corpus-Gewicht, getrennt von den Verwechslungspaaren unten

corpus weight

What this shows Balken platzieren „NPD“ gegen die nächsten gerankten deutschen Lemmata, kein Reprint der Verwechslungsdesk.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

NPD vs NS
33% similar
NPD vs NT
33% similar
NPD vs ny
0% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for NPD
PropertyValue
HeadwordNPD
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAbbreviation
IPA[ɛnpeːˈdeː]
Letters3
Frequency rank#4,636
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Corpus-Rang neben Verwechslern von „NPD“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).NPDliegt auf dieser Marke:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Monster“ (#4,635), „Persönlichkeit“ (#4,637), „Maus“ (#4,634). Unter 1,954 „N“-Lemmata liegt „NPD“ bei #4,636. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Easy to mix with look-alikes

The spelling risk for NPD is neighbouring look-alikes ("NS", "NT", …), not just typos; it is anabbreviation pronounced [ɛnpeːˈdeː]. Frequency #4,636 among 1,954 “N” headwords. Gloss: "Abkürzung für Nationaldemokratische Partei Deutschlands".

NPD doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "NS", "NT", "ny", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is NPD, spelled N-P-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Abkürzung für Nationaldemokratische Partei Deutschlands

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Die NPD müht sich um ein biederes Image“

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 "NPD"?
"NPD" is spelled N-P-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛnpeːˈdeː].
What does "NPD" mean?
As an abbreviation, "NPD" means: Abkürzung für Nationaldemokratische Partei Deutschlands
What words are commonly confused with "NPD"?
"NPD" is commonly confused with "NS", "NT", "ny". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "NPD"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "NPD" is [ɛnpeːˈdeː]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "NPD" come from?
"NPD" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 3 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Sir#4,650ice#4,620tue#4,659WHO#4,667

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list