renal
[ʁeˈnaːl]
The verdict
“renal” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die Nieren betreffend, zur Niere gehörig
Corpus desk
Index DE-renal · renal · German
renal · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "R" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | renal |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ʁeˈnaːl] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „renal“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
renal is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ʁeˈnaːl]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "die Nieren betreffend, zur Niere gehörig".
No generated misspelling entries exist for renal in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. 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.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is renal, spelled R-E-N-A-L.
Definition
- 1die Nieren betreffend, zur Niere gehörig
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how renal appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die sogenannte renale Anämie ist daher ein Problem einer chronischen Nierenerkrankung in der Frühphase und kein Bestandteil des Alterungsprozesses, wie oft behauptet wird. Das ist Nonsense“, sagte Wirnsberger.
Die Bewerber müssen eine hervorragende wissenschaftliche Qualifikation besitzen und sollen eingehende Erfahrungen auf dem Gebiet der Endothelzellkultur speziell des renalen Kapillarsystems mitbringen.
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.