Nusspilz

[ˈnʊsˌpɪlt͡s]

/[ˈnʊsˌpɪlt͡s]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - unterirdisch wachsender Pilz

Corpus desk

Index DE-nusspilz · Nusspilz · German

Nusspilz · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 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 Nusspilz
PropertyValue
HeadwordNusspilz
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈnʊsˌpɪlt͡s]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Nusspilz“ im Deutschen

Nusspilzschafft 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

Nusspilz is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈnʊsˌpɪlt͡s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "unterirdisch wachsender Pilz".

No misspelling variants are generated for Nusspilz in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. 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 explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Nusspilz, spelled N-U-S-S-P-I-L-Z.

Definition

  1. 1
    unterirdisch wachsender Pilz

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Der Nusspilz ist ein Schlauchpilz in Form einer unterirdisch wachsenden Knolle, die im Anschnitt seltsam marmoriert ist.

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 "Nusspilz"?
"Nusspilz" is spelled N-U-S-S-P-I-L-Z. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈnʊsˌpɪlt͡s].
What does "Nusspilz" mean?
As a noun, "Nusspilz" means: unterirdisch wachsender Pilz
How do you pronounce "Nusspilz"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Nusspilz" is [ˈnʊsˌpɪlt͡s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Nusspilz" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list