nachträglich
[ˈnaːxˌtʁɛːklɪç]
The verdict
“nachträglich” has 20 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #5,870. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #5,870
- frequency rank, German
- 1,954
- “N” headwords
- 20
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - nach einem versäumten Termin
Corpus desk
Index DE-nachtraglich · nachträglich · German
nachträglich · rank #5,870 · 20 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #5,870
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 20 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,954
- PHOTO-FINISH Malerei
Nearest frequency peer: Malerei (-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 „nachträglich“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Leverkusen
Leverkusen
94,134 corpus weight
- Lübeck
Lübeck
94,133 corpus weight
- Malerei
Malerei
94,132 corpus weight
- nachträglich
nachträglich
94,131 corpus weight
- Paradies
Paradies
94,130 corpus weight
- pflegen
pflegen
94,129 corpus weight
What this shows „nachträglich“ 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 | nachträglich |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈnaːxˌtʁɛːklɪç] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #5,870 |
| Misspellings tracked | 20 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „nachträglich“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 20 spelling variants around nachträglich (IPA [ˈnaːxˌtʁɛːklɪç]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #5,870 among 1,954 “N” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for nachträglich, with forms such as "anchträglich", "nacchträglich", and "nachhträglich". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "nachträgliche", "nachträglichen", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is nachträglich, spelled N-A-C-H-T-R-Ä-G-L-I-C-H.
Definition
- 1nach einem versäumten Termin
- 2so viel wie nachtragend
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how nachträglich appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Du kannst ihr ja noch nachträglich gratulieren.
Die Firma hat mir das fehlende Teil noch nachträglich zugeschickt.
Synonyms
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- anchträglich
- nacchträglich
- nachhträglich
- nachrtäglich
- nachtrgälich
- nachtrräglich
- nachträgglich
- nachträgilch
- nachträglcih
- nachträglicch
- nachträglichh
- nachträglihc
- nachträgllich
- nachträlgich
- nachtträglich
- nachtärglich
- nacthräglich
- nahcträglich
- ncahträglich
- nnachträglich
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of nachträglich - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 "nachträglich", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (20 here; floor ≥5).