nachlassend
[ˈnaːxˌlasn̩t]
The verdict
“nachlassend” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Präsens des Verbs nachlassen
Corpus desk
Index DE-nachlassend · nachlassend · German
nachlassend · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "N" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | nachlassend |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈnaːxˌlasn̩t] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „nachlassend“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
nachlassend is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈnaːxˌlasn̩t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Präsens des Verbs nachlassen".
nachlassend has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is nachlassend, spelled N-A-C-H-L-A-S-S-E-N-D.
Definition
- 1Partizip Präsens 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.