nachlässiger
[ˈnaːxˌlɛsɪɡɐ]
The verdict
“nachlässiger” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs nachlässig
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Index DE-nachlassiger · nachlässiger · German
nachlässiger · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | nachlässiger |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈnaːxˌlɛsɪɡɐ] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „nachlässiger“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
nachlässiger is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈnaːxˌlɛsɪɡɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
nachlässiger has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is nachlässiger, spelled N-A-C-H-L-Ä-S-S-I-G-E-R.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs nachlässig
- 2Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs nachlässig
- 3Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs nachlässig
- 4Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs nachlässig
- 5Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs nachlässig
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.