# Nepal

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈneɪpɑl/ · frequency rank #9,215

## Definitions
1. A country in South Asia, located between China and India. Official name: Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal. Capital and largest city: Kathmandu.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Nepali नेपाल (nepāl).

## Easily confused with
- **NPL** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nepal-vs-npl)
- **Neva** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nepal-vs-neva)
- **neural** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nepal-vs-neural)
- **Nepali** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nepal-vs-nepali)
- **NEA** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nea-vs-nepal)
- **nep** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nep-vs-nepal)
- **near** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/near-vs-nepal)
- **Neil** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/neil-vs-nepal)
- **neat** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/neat-vs-nepal)
- **Neal** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/neal-vs-nepal)
- **napa** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/napa-vs-nepal)
- **Nell** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nell-vs-nepal)
- **Neha** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/neha-vs-nepal)
- **naval** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/naval-vs-nepal)
- **nasal** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nasal-vs-nepal)
- **natal** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/natal-vs-nepal)
- **Nadal** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nadal-vs-nepal)
- **Neill** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/neill-vs-nepal)
- **Neale** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/neale-vs-nepal)
- **napalm** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/napalm-vs-nepal)

## Common misspellings (7)
`enpal`, `neapl`, `nepall`, `nepla`, `neppal`, `nnepal`, `npeal`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/nepal