nachzustellen

[ˈnaːxt͡suˌʃtɛlən]

/[ˈnaːxt͡suˌʃtɛlən]/ verb

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The verdict

“nachzustellen” is uncommon German (frequency #81,909 among 26,919 “N” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#81,909
frequency rank, German
26,919
“N” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs nachstellen

Key facts for nachzustellen
PropertyValue
Headwordnachzustellen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈnaːxt͡suˌʃtɛlən]
Letters13
Frequency rank#81,909
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “nachzustellen” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). nachzustellen lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

nachzustellen is uncommon German at frequency #81,909 among 26,919 “N” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈnaːxt͡suˌʃtɛlən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs nachstellen".

nachzustellen doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is nachzustellen, spelled N-A-C-H-Z-U-S-T-E-L-L-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs nachstellen

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 "nachzustellen"?
"nachzustellen" is spelled N-A-C-H-Z-U-S-T-E-L-L-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈnaːxt͡suˌʃtɛlən].
What does "nachzustellen" mean?
As a verb, "nachzustellen" means: erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs nachstellen
How do you pronounce "nachzustellen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "nachzustellen" is [ˈnaːxt͡suˌʃtɛlən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "nachzustellen" come from?
"nachzustellen" 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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Using “nachzustellen”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is N-A-C-H-Z-U-S-T-E-L-L-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈnaːxt͡suˌʃtɛlən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list