lass nach
The verdict
“lass nach” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a verb — the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs nachlassen
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | lass nach |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˌlas ˈnaːx] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “lass nach” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for lass nach is 9 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˌlas ˈnaːx]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs nachlassen".
No misspelling variants are generated for lass nach in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is lass nach, spelled L-A-S-S- -N-A-C-H, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 12. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs nachlassen
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.
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Using “lass nach”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is L-A-S-S- -N-A-C-H — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˌlas ˈnaːx] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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