Nachschuss
[ˈnaːxʃʊs]
The verdict
“Nachschuss” is uncommon German (frequency #74,909 among 26,919 “N” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #74,909
- frequency rank, German
- 26,919
- “N” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Einzahlung, die zusätzlich zur bereits eingebrachten Einlage zur Beteiligung an einem Unternehmen erbracht wird
Corpus desk
Index DE-nachschuss · Nachschuss · German
Nachschuss · rank #74,909 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #74,909
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 26,919
- PHOTO-FINISH nachgerechnet
Nearest frequency peer: nachgerechnet (-2 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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Nachschuss”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- nachbilden
nachbilden
25,096 corpus weight
- nachgerechn…
nachgerechnet
25,094 corpus weight
- Nachschuss
Nachschuss
25,092 corpus weight
- Nahrungssuc…
Nahrungssuche
25,090 corpus weight
- Nationalfla…
Nationalflagge
25,089 corpus weight
- Nederland
Nederland
25,088 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Nachschuss” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Nachschuss |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈnaːxʃʊs] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #74,909 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Nachschuss” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Nachschuss is uncommon German at frequency #74,909 among 26,919 “N” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈnaːxʃʊs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Nachschuss, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Nachschuss, spelled N-A-C-H-S-C-H-U-S-S.
Definition
- 1Einzahlung, die zusätzlich zur bereits eingebrachten Einlage zur Beteiligung an einem Unternehmen erbracht wird
- 2etwa beim Eishockey und beim Fußball vorkommender erneuter Schuss auf das Tor, nachdem der Ball zuvor vom Tor abgewehrt worden ist oder von diesem abgeprallt ist
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.
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Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.