NIE
Spanish, noun[ˈnje]
NIE is spelled N-I-E (3 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish, the 37,997th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). NIE is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “initialism of número de identidad de extranjero (“foreigner tax identification number”)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Perineo”.
What does NIE mean in English?
noun
- 1
Spainmasculineinitialism of número de identidad de extranjero (“foreigner tax identification number”)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Perineo.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of NIE
- nies plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce NIE?
- [ˈnje]
- [niˈe]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to NIE
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is NIE in Spanish?
NIE appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).