German - English
Definition of nachträgliche idee in German English dictionary
- afterthought
- A reflection after an act; a later or subsequent thought, action, or expedient
She packed her sandals only as an afterthought, but she was glad she did.
- Something additional to the original plan or concept
This whole remodeling was an afterthought, we were only going to paint and call it good.
- {n} thought after anything is done
- a thought that comes later than its appropriate or expected time
- an addition that was not included in the original plan; "the garage was an afterthought
- If you do or say something as an afterthought, you do or say it after something else as an addition, perhaps without careful thought. Almost as an afterthought he added that he missed her. something that you mention or add later because you did not think of it or plan it before
- Reflection after an act; later or subsequent thought or expedient
- {i} second thought