nachdem
German, conjunction/naːxˈdeːm/
nachdem is spelled N-A-C-H-D-E-M (7 letters) and appears 204 times per million words in written German, the 420th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Nachdem is a German conjunction meaning “after (that)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “zu einem späteren (als)”.
What does nachdem mean in English?
conjunction
- 1
after (that)
Ich ging aus, nachdem ich mich angezogen hatte.
- 2
given that, being that
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
conjunction: 1. zu einem späteren (als) 2. weil das so ist
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce nachdem?
- /naːxˈdeːm/
- [naːxˈdeːm]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to nachdem
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is nachdem in German?
nachdem appears 204 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).