nachzuholen

[ˈnaːxt͡suˌhoːlən]

/[ˈnaːxt͡suˌhoːlən]/ verb

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The verdict

“nachzuholen” has 17 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #30,216. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#30,216
frequency rank, German
1,954
“N” headwords
17
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs nachholen

Corpus desk

Index DE-nachzuholen · nachzuholen · German

nachzuholen · rank #30,216 · 17 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #30,216
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,954
  • PHOTO-FINISH Nacktheit

Nearest frequency peer: Nacktheit (+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 „nachzuholen“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „nachzuholen“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

nachzuholen vs nachholen
82% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for nachzuholen
PropertyValue
Headwordnachzuholen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈnaːxt͡suˌhoːlən]
Letters11
Frequency rank#30,216
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „nachzuholen“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).nachzuholenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Nacktheit“ (#30,217), „MVP“ (#30,214), „Neuendorf“ (#30,218). Unter 1,954 „N“-Lemmata liegt „nachzuholen“ bei #30,216. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around nachzuholen (IPA [ˈnaːxt͡suˌhoːlən]), averb. Corpus frequency is #30,216 among 1,954 “N” headwords. Dominant gloss: "erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs nachholen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for nachzuholen, with forms such as "anchzuholen", "nacchzuholen", and "nachhzuholen". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "nachholen", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 nachzuholen, spelled N-A-C-H-Z-U-H-O-L-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs nachholen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • anchzuholen
  • nacchzuholen
  • nachhzuholen
  • nachuzholen
  • nachzhuolen
  • nachzuhholen
  • nachzuhloen
  • nachzuhoeln
  • nachzuholenn
  • nachzuhollen
  • nachzuholne
  • nachzuohlen
  • nachzzuholen
  • naczhuholen
  • nahczuholen
  • ncahzuholen
  • nnachzuholen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of nachzuholen - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

anchzuholen2nacchzuholen1nachhzuholen1nachuzholen2nachzhuolen2nachzuhholen1nachzuhloen2nachzuhoeln2
Edit distance from "nachzuholen"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "nachzuholen"?
"nachzuholen" is spelled N-A-C-H-Z-U-H-O-L-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈnaːxt͡suˌhoːlən].
What does "nachzuholen" mean?
As a verb, "nachzuholen" means: erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs nachholen
What words are commonly confused with "nachzuholen"?
"nachzuholen" is commonly confused with "nachholen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "nachzuholen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "nachzuholen" is [ˈnaːxt͡suˌhoːlən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "nachzuholen" come from?
"nachzuholen" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "nachzuholen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Mittellinie#30,208mitgekriegt#30,205Publizistik#30,247liebevollen#30,182

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

Redewendung17 variantsschwächste17 variantsSinnlichkeit17 variantsStartplatz17 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list