Nüster

[ˈnʏstɐ]

/[ˈnʏstɐ]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nasenöffnung der Pferde und anderer Unpaarhufer

Corpus desk

Index DE-nuster · Nüster · German

Nüster · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 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 Nüster
PropertyValue
HeadwordNüster
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈnʏstɐ]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Nüster“ im Deutschen

Nüsterschafft 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

Nüster is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈnʏstɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nasenöffnung der Pferde und anderer Unpaarhufer".

Zero misspellings are on record for Nüster 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, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Nüster, spelled N-Ü-S-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nasenöffnung der Pferde und anderer Unpaarhufer

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Da Pferde aufgrund des sehr langen Gaumensegels fast nicht durch das Maul atmen können, sind die Nüstern der ausschließliche Zugang zu den Atemwegen.“
  2. „Man sieht in der trockenen Kälte, wie der Atem wie Rauch aus den Nüstern der Rosse aufsteigt, vor einer Kulisse eleganter Damen, aparter pelzumhüllter Models und ihrer sportiven Begleiter in edlen Stiefeln und eleganten Anoraks.“

This word in other languages

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 "Nüster"?
"Nüster" is spelled N-Ü-S-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈnʏstɐ].
What does "Nüster" mean?
As a noun, "Nüster" means: Nasenöffnung der Pferde und anderer Unpaarhufer
How do you pronounce "Nüster"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Nüster" is [ˈnʏstɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Nüster" come from?
"Nüster" 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