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Nachlass

/ˈnɑːx.las/

Nachlass noun: writings remaining unpublished at an author's death.

Noun

Nachlass (plural Nachlässe)

  1. Writings remaining unpublished at an author's death.

Forms of Nachlass

pluralNachlässe

Origin of Nachlass

Borrowed from German Nachlass.

Questions about Nachlass

What does Nachlass mean?
Nachlass means writings remaining unpublished at an author's death.
What part of speech is Nachlass?
Nachlass is a noun.
How do you pronounce Nachlass?
Nachlass is pronounced /ˈnɑːx.las/.
What is the plural of Nachlass?
The plural of Nachlass is Nachlässe.

Words near Nachlass in the dictionary

  1. Nachbin's theorem
  2. Nachbins
  3. naches
  4. Nachidsheuan
  5. Nachikufu
  6. Nachlass
  7. nachleben
  8. Nachlässe
  9. Nachman
  10. Nachmany
  11. Nachmanys

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