Nachkriegsgeschichte
[ˈnaːxkʁiːksɡəˌʃɪçtə]
The verdict
“Nachkriegsgeschichte” is uncommon German (frequency #60,856 among 26,919 “N” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #60,856
- frequency rank, German
- 26,919
- “N” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - nach dem Ende eines Krieges (insbesondere dem Zweiten Weltkrieg) beginnende Phase
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Nachkriegsgeschichte |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈnaːxkʁiːksɡəˌʃɪçtə] |
| Letters | 20 |
| Frequency rank | #60,856 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Nachkriegsgeschichte” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Nachkriegsgeschichte is uncommon German at frequency #60,856 among 26,919 “N” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈnaːxkʁiːksɡəˌʃɪçtə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for Nachkriegsgeschichte in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Nachkriegsgeschichte, spelled N-A-C-H-K-R-I-E-G-S-G-E-S-C-H-I-C-H-T-E.
Definition
- 1nach dem Ende eines Krieges (insbesondere dem Zweiten Weltkrieg) beginnende Phase
- 2mündliche oder schriftliche Erzählung oder Überlieferung, die sich thematisch mit der Nachkriegszeit beschäftigt
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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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The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is N-A-C-H-K-R-I-E-G-S-G-E-S-C-H-I-C-H-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.