nachrechnen

[ˈnaːxˌʁɛçnən]

/[ˈnaːxˌʁɛçnən]/ verb

The verdict

“nachrechnen” is uncommon German (frequency #78,325 among 1,954 “N” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#78,325
frequency rank, German
1,954
“N” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - prüfend neu rechnen

Corpus desk

Index DE-nachrechnen · nachrechnen · German

nachrechnen · rank #78,325 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #78,325
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,954
  • PHOTO-FINISH nachgeforscht

Nearest frequency peer: nachgeforscht (-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 „nachrechnen“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for nachrechnen
PropertyValue
Headwordnachrechnen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈnaːxˌʁɛçnən]
Letters11
Frequency rank#78,325
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „nachrechnen“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.nachrechnenfällt 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: „nachgeforscht“ (#78,324), „nahem“ (#78,326), „Nachforschung“ (#78,323). Unter 1,954 „N“-Lemmata liegt „nachrechnen“ bei #78,325. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

nachrechnen is uncommon German at frequency #78,325 among 1,954 “N” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈnaːxˌʁɛçnən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

nachrechnen doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is nachrechnen, spelled N-A-C-H-R-E-C-H-N-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    prüfend neu rechnen
  2. 2
    durch Rechnen herauszufinden suchen
  3. 3
    sich in Gedanken mit etwas (Vergangenem) beschäftigen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how nachrechnen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Rechne (das) doch bitte noch einmal nach, das kann unmöglich stimmen.
  2. Ich habe genau nachgerechnet; mir bleiben noch zwei Tage und vier Stunden.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

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 "nachrechnen"?
"nachrechnen" is spelled N-A-C-H-R-E-C-H-N-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈnaːxˌʁɛçnən].
What does "nachrechnen" mean?
As a verb, "nachrechnen" means: prüfend neu rechnen
How do you pronounce "nachrechnen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "nachrechnen" is [ˈnaːxˌʁɛçnən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "nachrechnen" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list