nachschieben
German, verb/ˈnaːxʃiːbn̩/
nachschieben is spelled N-A-C-H-S-C-H-I-E-B-E-N (12 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written German, the 159,136th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Nachschieben is a German verb meaning “to push from behind” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “eine weitere Äußerung tätigen, die zu einem bereits besprochenen Zusammenhang gehört”.
What does nachschieben mean in English?
verb
- 1
to push from behind
- 2
to add (i.e. to a message, statement, question)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. eine weitere Äußerung tätigen, die zu einem bereits besprochenen Zusammenhang gehört
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 nachschieben
- schiebt nach present singular third-person
- schob nach past
- nachgeschoben participle past
- schöbe nach past subjunctive
- sein auxiliary
- haben auxiliary
- 2 strong
- sein or haben auxiliary
- nachschiebend participle present
- nachzuschieben infinitive infinitive-zu
- schiebe nach first-person indicative present
- schieben nach first-person indicative plural
- schiebst nach indicative present second-person
- schiebest nach second-person singular subjunctive
- schiebet nach plural second-person subjunctive
- schoben nach first-person indicative plural
- schöben nach first-person formal plural
- schobst nach indicative preterite second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce nachschieben?
- /ˈnaːxʃiːbn̩/
- [ˈnaːxˌʃiːbn̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is nachschieben in German?
nachschieben appears about once in every 9 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).