How to Say ‘For’ in German
Nach
nahkh
[nahkh]
💬 Usage Tip: After nach, words like der or ein change shape: nach einem Cocktail, nach der Karte. You'll see this a lot after nach, mit, and von.
Phrase Breakdown
Nach
[nahkh]
for
Used to indicate the object or goal of a search or quest.
Ich suche nach Antworten.
I am searching for answers.
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