Nachlässe

[ˈnaːxˌlɛsə]

/[ˈnaːxˌlɛsə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Nachlässe” is uncommon German (frequency #58,119 among 26,919 “N” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#58,119
frequency rank, German
26,919
“N” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Nachlass

Key facts for Nachlässe
PropertyValue
HeadwordNachlässe
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈnaːxˌlɛsə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#58,119
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Nachlässe” 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). Nachlässe 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

Nachlässe is uncommon German at frequency #58,119 among 26,919 “N” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈnaːxˌlɛsə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Nachlässe, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Nachlässe, spelled N-A-C-H-L-Ä-S-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Nachlass
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Nachlass
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Nachlass

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 "Nachlässe"?
"Nachlässe" is spelled N-A-C-H-L-Ä-S-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈnaːxˌlɛsə].
What does "Nachlässe" mean?
As a noun, "Nachlässe" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Nachlass
How do you pronounce "Nachlässe"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Nachlässe" is [ˈnaːxˌlɛsə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Nachlässe" come from?
"Nachlässe" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Nachlässe”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is N-A-C-H-L-Ä-S-S-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈnaːxˌlɛsə] (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

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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list