Nachschau
[ˈnaːxˌʃaʊ̯]
The verdict
“Nachschau” is uncommon German (frequency #83,088 among 1,954 “N” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #83,088
- frequency rank, German
- 1,954
- “N” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - im Hergang eines Vorganges nachprüfende Handlung zur Sachlage
Corpus desk
Index DE-nachschau · Nachschau · German
Nachschau · rank #83,088 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #83,088
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,954
- PHOTO-FINISH nachverfolgen
Nearest frequency peer: nachverfolgen (+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 „Nachschau“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Mühlstein
Mühlstein
16,916 corpus weight
- Müllwagen
Müllwagen
16,915 corpus weight
- Nachschau
Nachschau
16,913 corpus weight
- nachverfolg…
nachverfolgen
16,912 corpus weight
- Nahtstelle
Nahtstelle
16,911 corpus weight
- Napier
Napier
16,909 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Nachschau“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Nachschau |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈnaːxˌʃaʊ̯] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #83,088 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Nachschau“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Nachschau is uncommon German at frequency #83,088 among 1,954 “N” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈnaːxˌʃaʊ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for Nachschau in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Nachschau, spelled N-A-C-H-S-C-H-A-U.
Definition
- 1im Hergang eines Vorganges nachprüfende Handlung zur Sachlage
- 2spätere Betrachtung eines erledigten Vorganges
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Nachschau appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Bei der sofortigen polizeilichen Nachschau wurden die Einbrechen im Keller des Hause gefasst.
„Nachschau ist jederzeit zulässig, wenn der Verdacht besteht, dass Verstöße gegen Zoll- und Verbrauchsteuergesetze, v.a. dass sich in den betreffenden Räumen Schmuggelwaren oder nicht ordnungsgemäß versteuerte verbrauchsteuerpflichtige Waren befinden, aufgedeckt werden können; bei Gefahr im Verzug darf eine Durchsuchung von Wohn- und Geschäftsräumen ohne…
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 "Nachschau"?
What does "Nachschau" mean?
How do you pronounce "Nachschau"?
What language does "Nachschau" come from?
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Nachschau", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).