unaufrichtig
[ˈʊnʔaʊ̯fˌʁɪçtɪç]
The verdict
“unaufrichtig” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - nicht die Wahrheit von sich gebend, nicht der Wahrheit entsprechend
Corpus desk
Index DE-unaufrichtig · unaufrichtig · German
unaufrichtig · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "U" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | unaufrichtig |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈʊnʔaʊ̯fˌʁɪçtɪç] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „unaufrichtig“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
unaufrichtig is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʊnʔaʊ̯fˌʁɪçtɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "nicht die Wahrheit von sich gebend, nicht der Wahrheit entsprechend".
Zero misspellings are on record for unaufrichtig in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is unaufrichtig, spelled U-N-A-U-F-R-I-C-H-T-I-G.
Definition
- 1nicht die Wahrheit von sich gebend, nicht der Wahrheit entsprechend
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how unaufrichtig appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Er war von seinem Charakter her kein unaufrichtiger Mensch, und es erleichterte ihn, ihr alles zu gestehen.“
„Um den Verfolgten zu schützen, gibt der Befragte eine unaufrichtige Auskunft, die aber zufällig zutrifft und es dem Verfolger ermöglicht, sein Opfer zu finden.“
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.