nachlese

[ˈnaːxˌleːzə]

/[ˈnaːxˌleːzə]/ verb

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The verdict

“nachlese” is uncommon German (frequency #59,026 among 1,954 “N” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#59,026
frequency rank, German
1,954
“N” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs nachlesen

Corpus desk

Index DE-nachlese · nachlese · German

nachlese · rank #59,026 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #59,026
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,954
  • PHOTO-FINISH Nachbardorf

Nearest frequency peer: Nachbardorf (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „nachlese“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „nachlese“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for nachlese
PropertyValue
Headwordnachlese
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈnaːxˌleːzə]
Letters8
Frequency rank#59,026
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „nachlese“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).nachlesefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Nachbardorf“ (#59,025), „Nadelöhr“ (#59,027), „mystischer“ (#59,024). Unter 1,954 „N“-Lemmata liegt „nachlese“ bei #59,026. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

nachlese is uncommon German at frequency #59,026 among 1,954 “N” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈnaːxˌleːzə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

nachlese has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is nachlese, spelled N-A-C-H-L-E-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs nachlesen
  2. 2
    1. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs nachlesen
  3. 3
    3. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs nachlesen

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 "nachlese"?
"nachlese" is spelled N-A-C-H-L-E-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈnaːxˌleːzə].
What does "nachlese" mean?
As a verb, "nachlese" means: 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs nachlesen
How do you pronounce "nachlese"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "nachlese" is [ˈnaːxˌleːzə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "nachlese", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Nadelöhr#59,027Mundwerk#59,020Monterey#59,014Offerten#59,046

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list