sagten nach

/[ˌzaːktn̩ ˈnaːx]/ verb

Letters

11 characters

Language

German

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

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similar word pairs

sagten nach is aGermanverb. It means: 1. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Hauptsatzkonjugation des Verbs nachsagen Pronounced [ˌzaːktn̩ ˈnaːx].

Key facts for sagten nach
PropertyValue
Headwordsagten nach
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˌzaːktn̩ ˈnaːx]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

sagten nach is not present in the top-100,000 ranked German corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for sagten nach is 11 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˌzaːktn̩ ˈnaːx]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for sagten nach in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable German patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is sagten nach, spelled S-A-G-T-E-N- -N-A-C-H, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Hauptsatzkonjugation des Verbs nachsagen
  2. 2
    1. Person Plural Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv der Hauptsatzkonjugation des Verbs nachsagen
  3. 3
    3. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Hauptsatzkonjugation des Verbs nachsagen
  4. 4
    3. Person Plural Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv der Hauptsatzkonjugation des Verbs nachsagen

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "sagten nach"?
"sagten nach" is spelled S-A-G-T-E-N- -N-A-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌzaːktn̩ ˈnaːx].
What does "sagten nach" mean?
As a verb, "sagten nach" means: 1. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Hauptsatzkonjugation des Verbs nachsagen
How do you pronounce "sagten nach"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sagten nach" is [ˌzaːktn̩ ˈnaːx]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sagten nach" come from?
"sagten nach" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.