Nummerntafel

[ˈnʊmɐnˌtaːfl̩]

/[ˈnʊmɐnˌtaːfl̩]/ noun

The verdict

“Nummerntafel” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
12
letters

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-nummerntafel · Nummerntafel · German

Nummerntafel · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "N" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for Nummerntafel
PropertyValue
HeadwordNummerntafel
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈnʊmɐnˌtaːfl̩]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Nummerntafel“ im Deutschen

Nummerntafelschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Nummerntafel is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈnʊmɐnˌtaːfl̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Nummerntafel has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Nummerntafel, spelled N-U-M-M-E-R-N-T-A-F-E-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tafel an beziehungsweise für Kraftfahrzeuge, die das Fahrzeug identifiziert
  2. 2
    Schild mit einer Zahl

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Die Nummer dieses Scheins musste auch am Fahrrad in Form einer Nummerntafel kenntlich gemacht werden.“
  2. „Ein Lenker eines ungarischen Kfz mit Anhänger, dem die Weiterfahrt untersagt und die Kennzeichen abgenommen worden waren, fuhr nach der Kontrolle weiter - ohne Nummerntafeln und ohne die Sicherheitsleistung zu bezahlen beziehungsweise die sieben schweren Mängel zu reparieren.“

Synonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Nummerntafel"?
"Nummerntafel" is spelled N-U-M-M-E-R-N-T-A-F-E-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈnʊmɐnˌtaːfl̩].
What does "Nummerntafel" mean?
As a noun, "Nummerntafel" means: Tafel an beziehungsweise für Kraftfahrzeuge, die das Fahrzeug identifiziert
How do you pronounce "Nummerntafel"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Nummerntafel" is [ˈnʊmɐnˌtaːfl̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Nummerntafel" come from?
"Nummerntafel" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list