nachmessen
German, verb
nachmessen is spelled N-A-C-H-M-E-S-S-E-N (10 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written German, the 129,075th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Nachmessen is a German verb meaning “to measure again; to verify a measurement” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Nachmessen is a different word: “gerund of nachmessen”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “noch einmal die Maße/Abmessungen/Messwerte überprüfen/feststellen”.
What does nachmessen mean in English?
verb
- 1
to measure again; to verify a measurement
noun
- 1
neutergerund of nachmessen
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. noch einmal die Maße/Abmessungen/Messwerte überprüfen/feststellen
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of nachmessen
- misst nach present singular third-person
- maß nach past
- nachgemessen participle past
- mäße nach past subjunctive
- haben auxiliary
- 5 strong
- nachmessend participle present
- nachzumessen infinitive infinitive-zu
- messe nach first-person indicative present
- messen nach first-person indicative plural
- messt nach indicative plural present
- messest nach second-person singular subjunctive
- messet nach plural second-person subjunctive
- maßen nach first-person indicative plural
- mäßen nach first-person formal plural
- maßest nach indicative preterite second-person
- maßt nach indicative preterite second-person
- mäßest nach formal rare second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is nachmessen in German?
nachmessen appears about once in every 6 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).