ADJECTIVE

nachträglich/ˈnaːxˌtʁɛːklɪç/belated; retrospective; subsequently

nachträglich is a German adjective that means belated, retrospective, or subsequently. It is pronounced /ˈnaːxˌtʁɛːklɪç/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "nachträglicher" and "nachträglichsten".

Definitions

1.belated; occurring after the expected time(timing)

a.done or given after the fact

Herzlichen Glückwunsch nachträglich zum Geburtstag!Happy belated birthday!

2.subsequently; later; as an addition afterwards(temporal/sequential)

a.added or carried out later

Die Änderung wurde nachträglich eingetragen.The change was entered afterwards.

Adjective Forms

Positivenachträglich
Comparativenachträglicher
Superlativenachträglichsten

Frequently asked questions

What does "nachträglich" mean in English?
"nachträglich" means belated, retrospective, or subsequently. It is a German adjective.
How do you pronounce "nachträglich"?
"nachträglich" is pronounced /ˈnaːxˌtʁɛːklɪç/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What are the comparative and superlative of "nachträglich"?
The comparative of "nachträglich" is "nachträglicher" and the superlative is "nachträglichsten".
What part of speech is "nachträglich"?
"nachträglich" is a adjective in German.

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