Nachschlüssel
[ˈnaːxˌʃlʏsl̩]
The verdict
“Nachschlüssel” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Schlüssel, der dem Originalschlüssel möglichst genau nachgebildet ist
Corpus desk
Index DE-nachschlussel · Nachschlüssel · German
Nachschlüssel · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "N" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Nachschlüssel |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈnaːxˌʃlʏsl̩] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Nachschlüssel“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Nachschlüssel is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈnaːxˌʃlʏsl̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Schlüssel, der dem Originalschlüssel möglichst genau nachgebildet ist".
Nachschlüssel has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 Nachschlüssel, spelled N-A-C-H-S-C-H-L-Ü-S-S-E-L.
Definition
- 1Schlüssel, der dem Originalschlüssel möglichst genau nachgebildet ist
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Nachschlüssel appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Friedrich mußte das Schloss mit einem Nachschlüssel geöffnet haben.“
„Das Zimmer ist sauber mit Nachschlüssel geöffnet, die goldene Uhr ist weg, ferner 5000 Mark, die er offen im Nachtkasten liegen gelassen hat.“
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.