Nachsatz

[ˈnaːxˌzat͡s]

/[ˈnaːxˌzat͡s]/ noun

The verdict

“Nachsatz” is an uncommon German word, ranked #57,268 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#57,268
frequency rank, German
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - zusätzliche, nachgestellte Bemerkung

Key facts for Nachsatz
PropertyValue
HeadwordNachsatz
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈnaːxˌzat͡s]
Letters8
Frequency rank#57,268
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Nachsatz” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Nachsatz lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Nachsatz is 8 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈnaːxˌzat͡s]. Corpus data places it at rank #57,268 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Nachsatz, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Nachsatz, spelled N-A-C-H-S-A-T-Z.

Definition

  1. 1
    zusätzliche, nachgestellte Bemerkung
  2. 2
    nachgestellter Satz oder Teilsatz

Antonyms

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 "Nachsatz"?
"Nachsatz" is spelled N-A-C-H-S-A-T-Z. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈnaːxˌzat͡s].
What does "Nachsatz" mean?
As a noun, "Nachsatz" means: zusätzliche, nachgestellte Bemerkung
How do you pronounce "Nachsatz"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Nachsatz" is [ˈnaːxˌzat͡s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Nachsatz" come from?
"Nachsatz" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Nachsatz”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is N-A-C-H-S-A-T-Z - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈnaːxˌzat͡s] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list