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Nachricht

German, noun/ˈnaːxrɪçt/

Nachricht is spelled N-A-C-H-R-I-C-H-T (9 letters) and appears 63 times per million words in written German, the 1,357th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Nachricht is a German feminine noun meaning “news, piece of news, notification” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Mitteilung über den Sachverhalt von wichtigen Neuigkeiten”.

What does Nachricht mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininenews, piece of news, notification

    Die Nachricht von seinem Tod hat mich tief erschüttert.

  2. 2

    femininemessage (information which is sent from a source to a receiver)

  3. 3

    femininenews (kind of broadcast)

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Mitteilung über den Sachverhalt von wichtigen Neuigkeiten 2. eine schriftliche oder hinterlassene Mitteilung von Informationen 3. Sendung, in der aktuelle Ereignisse und Neuigkeiten vermittelt werden 4. journalistische Textsorte; relativ kurzer Text mit der überwiegenden/ausschließlichen Funktion, Informationen weiterzugeben

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 Nachricht

  • Nachrichten plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Nachricht?

  • /ˈnaːxrɪçt/
  • [ˈnäːχ.ʁɪçt]
  • [ˈnäː.χɪçt]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to Nachricht

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Nachricht in German?

Nachricht appears 63 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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