Nebentäter
[ˈneːbn̩ˌtɛːtɐ]
The verdict
“Nebentäter” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - jemand, der den gleichen Erfolg, aber nicht gemeinsam anstrebt
Corpus desk
Index DE-nebentater · Nebentäter · German
Nebentäter · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "N" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Nebentäter |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈneːbn̩ˌtɛːtɐ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Nebentäter“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Nebentäter is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈneːbn̩ˌtɛːtɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "jemand, der den gleichen Erfolg, aber nicht gemeinsam anstrebt".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Nebentäter in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 Nebentäter, spelled N-E-B-E-N-T-Ä-T-E-R.
Definition
- 1jemand, der den gleichen Erfolg, aber nicht gemeinsam anstrebt
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Nebentäter appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Nach § 1302 ABGB haften mehrere fahrlässig handelnde Nebentäter, wenn der von ihnen verursachte Anteil am Gesamtschaden nicht bestimmbar ist, solidarisch.“
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.