Which to use
“unangenehme” and “unangenehmes” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #12,611
- “unangenehme” frequency rank
- #36,678
- “unangenehmes” frequency rank
- 49289
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | unangenehme | unangenehmes |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unangenehm | Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unangenehm |
Where the eye mixes unangenehme and unangenehmes
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 11 letters in sequence. unangenehme runs 11 letters (VCVCCVCVCCV) against unangenehmes's 12 (VCVCCVCVCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between unangenehme and unangenehmes
A purely visual mix-up. unangenehme ([ˈʊnʔanɡəˌneːmə]) and unangenehmes ([ˈʊnʔanɡəˌneːməs]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “unangenehme” sits inside “unangenehmes”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 49289, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
unangenehme is recorded at frequency rank #12,611, classified as anadj, pronounced [ˈʊnʔanɡəˌneːmə]. unangenehmes is at rank #36,678, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ˈʊnʔanɡəˌneːməs].
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 49289, this pair ranks #1,217,056 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of unangenehme vs unangenehmes
Shared letters: aeghmnu. Private to "unangenehme": -. Private to "unangenehmes": s.
"unangenehme" · 11 letters · shape VCVCCVCVCCV · "unangenehmes" · 12 letters · shape VCVCCVCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- unangenehme ← nuangenehme · uanngenehme · unagnenehme · unanegnehme · unangeenhme · unangenehem · unangenehhme · unangenehmme
- unangenehmes ← nuangenehmes · uanngenehmes · unagnenehmes · unanegnehmes · unangeenhmes · unangenehems · unangenehhmes · unangenehmess
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "unangenehme" and "unangenehmes" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary German text, does "unangenehme" or "unangenehmes" show up more?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "unangenehme" and "unangenehmes" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "unangenehme" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "unangenehmes" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,217,056 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "unangenehme" and "unangenehmes" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "unangenehmer vs unangenehmes". Nearby pair
- Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes
Confusion rank #1,217,056 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.