Nachhilfelehrer

[ˈnaːxhɪlfəˌleːʁɐ]

/[ˈnaːxhɪlfəˌleːʁɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Nachhilfelehrer” is uncommon German (frequency #70,603 among 26,919 “N” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#70,603
frequency rank, German
26,919
“N” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - jemand (speziell ein Lehrer), der Nachhilfeunterricht gibt

Key facts for Nachhilfelehrer
PropertyValue
HeadwordNachhilfelehrer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈnaːxhɪlfəˌleːʁɐ]
Letters15
Frequency rank#70,603
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Nachhilfelehrer” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Nachhilfelehrer lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Nachhilfelehrer is uncommon German at frequency #70,603 among 26,919 “N” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈnaːxhɪlfəˌleːʁɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "jemand (speziell ein Lehrer), der Nachhilfeunterricht gibt".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Nachhilfelehrer, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Nachhilfelehrer, spelled N-A-C-H-H-I-L-F-E-L-E-H-R-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    jemand (speziell ein Lehrer), der Nachhilfeunterricht gibt

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Nachhilfelehrer"?
"Nachhilfelehrer" is spelled N-A-C-H-H-I-L-F-E-L-E-H-R-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈnaːxhɪlfəˌleːʁɐ].
What does "Nachhilfelehrer" mean?
As a noun, "Nachhilfelehrer" means: jemand (speziell ein Lehrer), der Nachhilfeunterricht gibt
How do you pronounce "Nachhilfelehrer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Nachhilfelehrer" is [ˈnaːxhɪlfəˌleːʁɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Nachhilfelehrer" come from?
"Nachhilfelehrer" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Nachhilfelehrer”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is N-A-C-H-H-I-L-F-E-L-E-H-R-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈnaːxhɪlfəˌleːʁɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list