Nummernschild

[ˈnʊmɐnˌʃɪlt]

/[ˈnʊmɐnˌʃɪlt]/ noun

The verdict

“Nummernschild” has 20 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #34,286. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#34,286
frequency rank, German
1,954
“N” headwords
20
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Schild an beziehungsweise für Kraftfahrzeuge, welches das Fahrzeug identifiziert

Corpus desk

Index DE-nummernschild · Nummernschild · German

Nummernschild · rank #34,286 · 20 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #34,286
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 20 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,954
  • PHOTO-FINISH NLP

Nearest frequency peer: NLP (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Nummernschild“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Nummernschild“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Nummernschild
PropertyValue
HeadwordNummernschild
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈnʊmɐnˌʃɪlt]
Letters13
Frequency rank#34,286
Misspellings tracked20
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Nummernschild“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Nummernschildliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „NLP“ (#34,285), „niedergebrannt“ (#34,284), „nährt“ (#34,288). Unter 1,954 „N“-Lemmata liegt „Nummernschild“ bei #34,286. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 20 spelling variants around Nummernschild (IPA [ˈnʊmɐnˌʃɪlt]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #34,286 among 1,954 “N” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Schild an beziehungsweise für Kraftfahrzeuge, welches das Fahrzeug identifiziert".

Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for Nummernschild, with forms such as "nmumernschild", "nnummernschild", and "numemrnschild". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Nummernschild, spelled N-U-M-M-E-R-N-S-C-H-I-L-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Schild an beziehungsweise für Kraftfahrzeuge, welches das Fahrzeug identifiziert

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Das Nummernschild muss lesbar sein.
  2. „Er hat Pariser Nummernschilder.“

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • nmumernschild
  • nnummernschild
  • numemrnschild
  • numernschild
  • nummenrschild
  • nummerncshild
  • nummernnschild
  • nummernscchild
  • nummernschhild
  • nummernschidl
  • nummernschildd
  • nummernschilld
  • nummernschlid
  • nummernscihld
  • nummernshcild
  • nummernsschild
  • nummerrnschild
  • nummersnchild
  • nummrenschild
  • unmmernschild

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Nummernschild - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

nmumernschild2nnummernschild1numemrnschild2numernschild1nummenrschild2nummerncshild2nummernnschild1nummernscchild1
Edit distance from "Nummernschild"

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 "Nummernschild"?
"Nummernschild" is spelled N-U-M-M-E-R-N-S-C-H-I-L-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈnʊmɐnˌʃɪlt].
What does "Nummernschild" mean?
As a noun, "Nummernschild" means: Schild an beziehungsweise für Kraftfahrzeuge, welches das Fahrzeug identifiziert
What are common misspellings of "Nummernschild"?
Common misspellings include "nmumernschild", "nnummernschild", "numemrnschild", "numernschild", "nummenrschild". The correct spelling is "Nummernschild".
How do you pronounce "Nummernschild"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Nummernschild" is [ˈnʊmɐnˌʃɪlt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Nummernschild" come from?
"Nummernschild" 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 "Nummernschild", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (20 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list