nuschelt

[ˈnʊʃl̩t]

/[ˈnʊʃl̩t]/ verb

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The verdict

“nuschelt” is uncommon German (frequency #98,868 among 26,919 “N” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#98,868
frequency rank, German
26,919
“N” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs nuscheln

Key facts for nuschelt
PropertyValue
Headwordnuschelt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈnʊʃl̩t]
Letters8
Frequency rank#98,868
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “nuschelt” 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). nuschelt lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

nuschelt is uncommon German at frequency #98,868 among 26,919 “N” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈnʊʃl̩t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for nuschelt in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is nuschelt, spelled N-U-S-C-H-E-L-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs nuscheln
  2. 2
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs nuscheln
  3. 3
    2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs nuscheln

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 "nuschelt"?
"nuschelt" is spelled N-U-S-C-H-E-L-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈnʊʃl̩t].
What does "nuschelt" mean?
As a verb, "nuschelt" means: 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs nuscheln
How do you pronounce "nuschelt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "nuschelt" is [ˈnʊʃl̩t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "nuschelt" come from?
"nuschelt" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “nuschelt”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is N-U-S-C-H-E-L-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈnʊʃl̩t] (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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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