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Nachlass

/ˈnɑːx.las/noun

Nachlass is spelled N-A-C-H-L-A-S-S: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 45 million words in written English, the 206,808th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, Nachlass means “Writings remaining unpublished at an author's death” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of Nachlass is Nachlässe.

How many letters and syllables are in Nachlass?

Letters8: N-A-C-H-L-A-S-S
In writingabout once in every 45 million words; the 206,808th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is Nachlass?

Nachlass appears about once in every 45 million words in written English, the 206,808th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce Nachlass?

  • /ˈnɑːx.las/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of Nachlass

  • Nachlässe plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does Nachlass mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    Writings remaining unpublished at an author's death.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does Nachlass come from?

Borrowed from German Nachlass.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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