nachschauen
\ˈnaːxˌʃaʊ̯ən\
The verdict
“nachschauen” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Regarder, consulter.
Corpus desk
Index FR-nachschauen · nachschauen · French
nachschauen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 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 | nachschauen |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ˈnaːxˌʃaʊ̯ən\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
nachschauen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈnaːxˌʃaʊ̯ən\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for nachschauen in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is nachschauen, spelled N-A-C-H-S-C-H-A-U-E-N.
Definition
- 1Regarder, consulter.
- 2Regarder derrière.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how nachschauen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Dieses Wort kenne ich nicht, ich muss im Wörterbuch nachschauen.
Er hatte ihr nachgeschaut, wie sie sich entschlossenen Schrittes entfernte, und angesichts der Absurdität der Situation hatte ihn nach und nach die Heiterkeit übermannt.
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.