Afterrede
[ˈaftɐˌʁeːdə]
The verdict
“Afterrede” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - üble Nachrede
Corpus desk
Index DE-afterrede · Afterrede · German
Afterrede · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" 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 | Afterrede |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈaftɐˌʁeːdə] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Afterrede“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Afterrede is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈaftɐˌʁeːdə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "üble Nachrede".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Afterrede in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Afterrede, spelled A-F-T-E-R-R-E-D-E.
Definition
- 1üble Nachrede
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Afterrede appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Klatsch ist somit auch ein Mittel der Intrige, also zur Abwicklung von Feindseligkeiten und Rivalitäten, ohne dass, wer hinterrücks klatscht (daher die veraltete Bezeichnung „Afterrede“), mit dem Betroffenen selbst konfrontiert 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.