Unart

[ˈʊnˌʔaːɐ̯t]

/[ˈʊnˌʔaːɐ̯t]/ noun

The verdict

“Unart” is uncommon German (frequency #81,063 among 2,159 “U” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#81,063
frequency rank, German
2,159
“U” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - schlechte Eigenart, die sich negativ bei anderen bemerkbar macht

Corpus desk

Index DE-unart · Unart · German

Unart · rank #81,063 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #81,063
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,159
  • PHOTO-FINISH unbefleckte

Nearest frequency peer: unbefleckte (+1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Unart“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Unart“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Unart
PropertyValue
HeadwordUnart
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʊnˌʔaːɐ̯t]
Letters5
Frequency rank#81,063
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Unart“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Unartfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „unbefleckte“ (#81,064), „Unabhängigkeitstag“ (#81,061), „unbefriedigenden“ (#81,065). Unter 2,159 „U“-Lemmata liegt „Unart“ bei #81,063. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Unart is uncommon German at frequency #81,063 among 2,159 “U” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʊnˌʔaːɐ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "schlechte Eigenart, die sich negativ bei anderen bemerkbar macht".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Unart, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Unart, spelled U-N-A-R-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    schlechte Eigenart, die sich negativ bei anderen bemerkbar macht

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Unart appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Christa hatte die Unart angenommen, während des Gesprächs Zeichnungen und Einfälle auf ein Stück Papier zu kritzeln, als ob sie ihre Gedanken mehr beschäftigten als die Unterhaltung.“
  2. „Während des letzten halben Jahres hat sie nur noch über seine Sauferei und seine Unarten geredet.“

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Unart"?
"Unart" is spelled U-N-A-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʊnˌʔaːɐ̯t].
What does "Unart" mean?
As a noun, "Unart" means: schlechte Eigenart, die sich negativ bei anderen bemerkbar macht
How do you pronounce "Unart"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Unart" is [ˈʊnˌʔaːɐ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Unart" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Unart", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list