Nachtrag
[ˈnaːxˌtʁaːk]
The verdict
“Nachtrag” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #12,545. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #12,545
- frequency rank, German
- 1,954
- “N” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ergänzung zu einem an sich bereits abgeschlossenen Text
Corpus desk
Index DE-nachtrag · Nachtrag · German
Nachtrag · rank #12,545 · 13 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #12,545
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,954
- PHOTO-FINISH Mönche
Nearest frequency peer: Mönche (-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.
Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Nachtrag“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Moser
Moser
87,459 corpus weight
- Moslems
Moslems
87,458 corpus weight
- Mönche
Mönche
87,457 corpus weight
- Nachtrag
Nachtrag
87,456 corpus weight
- nassen
nassen
87,455 corpus weight
- Nationalität
Nationalität
87,454 corpus weight
What this shows „Nachtrag“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Nachtrag |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈnaːxˌtʁaːk] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #12,545 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Nachtrag“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around Nachtrag (IPA [ˈnaːxˌtʁaːk]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #12,545 among 1,954 “N” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Nachtrag, with forms such as "anchtrag", "nacchtrag", and "nachhtrag". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Nachfrage", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Nachtrag, spelled N-A-C-H-T-R-A-G.
Definition
- 1Ergänzung zu einem an sich bereits abgeschlossenen Text
- 2Wortgruppe, die aus der Satzklammer ausgegliedert und gestellt ist
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Nachtrag appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Viele Briefe – oder auch andere Texte – enthalten einen Nachtrag, um zuvor Vergessenes zu ergänzen.
Die korrekte Abfolge der Satzglieder eines Satzes wie „Ich habe dich gestern beim Mathelernen in der Uni beobachtet“ kann so verändert werden, dass „beim Mathelernen“ im Nachfeld als Nachtrag steht: „Ich habe dich gestern in der Uni beobachtet beim Mathelernen.“
Synonyms
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- anchtrag
- nacchtrag
- nachhtrag
- nachrtag
- nachtarg
- nachtragg
- nachtrga
- nachtrrag
- nachttrag
- nacthrag
- nahctrag
- ncahtrag
- nnachtrag
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Nachtrag - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Nachtrag", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).