unauffällige
[ˈʊnˌʔaʊ̯fɛlɪɡə]
The verdict
“unauffällige” is uncommon German (frequency #56,605 among 30,279 “U” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #56,605
- frequency rank, German
- 30,279
- “U” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unauffällig
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | unauffällige |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈʊnˌʔaʊ̯fɛlɪɡə] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #56,605 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “unauffällige” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
unauffällige is uncommon German at frequency #56,605 among 30,279 “U” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʊnˌʔaʊ̯fɛlɪɡə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.
unauffällige has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is unauffällige, spelled U-N-A-U-F-F-Ä-L-L-I-G-E.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unauffällig
- 2Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unauffällig
- 3Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unauffällig
- 4Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unauffällig
- 5Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unauffällig
- 6Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unauffällig
- 7Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unauffällig
- 8Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unauffällig
- 9Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unauffällig
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.
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Using “unauffällige”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is U-N-A-U-F-F-Ä-L-L-I-G-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.