danach
[daˈnaːx]
The verdict
“danach” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #428. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #428
- frequency rank, German
- 2,764
- “D” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - zeitlich hinter Vorangegangenem
Corpus desk
Index DE-danach · danach · German
danach · rank #428 · 9 variants · 5 confusables
- FREQ-CORE #428
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,764
- PHOTO-FINISH bringen
Nearest frequency peer: bringen (-1 rank slots)
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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “danach”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- aller
aller
99,576 corpus weight
- Auto
Auto
99,575 corpus weight
- bringen
bringen
99,574 corpus weight
- danach
danach
99,573 corpus weight
- deutlich
deutlich
99,572 corpus weight
- finde
finde
99,570 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “danach” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | danach |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | [daˈnaːx] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #428 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Wo “danach” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around danach (IPA [daˈnaːx]), anadverb. Corpus frequency is #428 among 2,764 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "zeitlich hinter Vorangegangenem".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for danach, with forms such as "adnach", "daanch", and "danacch". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "dance", "demnach", "Dänisch", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is danach, spelled D-A-N-A-C-H.
Definition
- 1zeitlich hinter Vorangegangenem
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how danach appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Zuerst muss er seine Arbeiten erledigen. Danach kann er sich mit einem guten Buch entspannen.
„1314 war es nämlich, als der Habsburgische Herzog hungernd durch den Wienerwald irrte und danach die Kartause Mauerbach errichten ließ – ein Kloster für einen Prior und zwölf Mönche, die hier in der Abgeschiedenheit ihr Schweigegelübde lebten.“
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- adnach
- daanch
- danacch
- danachh
- danahc
- dancah
- dannach
- ddanach
- dnaach
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of danach - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "danach", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).
What to do next
You've looked up "danach". Here's where to go from here.
- "danach" maps to 5 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "dance". View pair
- 9 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #428 among German headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more German words in the "D" letter cohort. D–Z browse
PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.