Nachlasses

[ˈnaːxˌlasəs]

/[ˈnaːxˌlasəs]/ noun

The verdict

“Nachlasses” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #46,869. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#46,869
frequency rank, German
26,919
“N” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Nachlasses vs nachlässig
60% similar
Nachlasses vs Nachlass
80% similar
Nachlasses vs nachlassen
80% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Nachlasses
PropertyValue
HeadwordNachlasses
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈnaːxˌlasəs]
Letters10
Frequency rank#46,869
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Nachlasses” 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). Nachlasses lands here:

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

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around Nachlasses (IPA [ˈnaːxˌlasəs]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #46,869 among 26,919 “N” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Nachlass".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Nachlasses, with forms such as "anchlasses", "nacchlasses", and "nachalsses". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "nachlässig", "Nachlass", "nachlassen", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Nachlasses, spelled N-A-C-H-L-A-S-S-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Nachlass

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • anchlasses
  • nacchlasses
  • nachalsses
  • nachhlasses
  • nachlases
  • nachlasess
  • nachlassess
  • nachlassse
  • nachlaßes
  • nachllasses
  • nachlsases
  • naclhasses
  • nahclasses
  • ncahlasses
  • nnachlasses

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Nachlasses - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

anchlasses2nacchlasses1nachalsses2nachhlasses1nachlases1nachlasess2nachlassess1nachlassse2
Edit distance from "Nachlasses"

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 "Nachlasses"?
"Nachlasses" is spelled N-A-C-H-L-A-S-S-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈnaːxˌlasəs].
What does "Nachlasses" mean?
As a noun, "Nachlasses" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Nachlass
What words are commonly confused with "Nachlasses"?
"Nachlasses" is commonly confused with "nachlässig", "Nachlass", "nachlassen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Nachlasses"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Nachlasses" is [ˈnaːxˌlasəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Nachlasses" come from?
"Nachlasses" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “Nachlasses”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is N-A-C-H-L-A-S-S-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈnaːxˌlasəs] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “nachlässig” - see the side-by-side comparison. Nachlasses vs nachlässig
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list