unausstehlich

[ˌʊnʔaʊ̯sˈʃteːlɪç]

/[ˌʊnʔaʊ̯sˈʃteːlɪç]/ adj

The verdict

“unausstehlich” is uncommon German (frequency #70,913 among 30,279 “U” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#70,913
frequency rank, German
30,279
“U” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - nicht zu ertragen, nicht auszuhalten

Key facts for unausstehlich
PropertyValue
Headwordunausstehlich
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˌʊnʔaʊ̯sˈʃteːlɪç]
Letters13
Frequency rank#70,913
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “unausstehlich” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). unausstehlich lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

unausstehlich is uncommon German at frequency #70,913 among 30,279 “U” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˌʊnʔaʊ̯sˈʃteːlɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "nicht zu ertragen, nicht auszuhalten".

unausstehlich doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is unausstehlich, spelled U-N-A-U-S-S-T-E-H-L-I-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    nicht zu ertragen, nicht auszuhalten

Synonyms

This word in other languages

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 "unausstehlich"?
"unausstehlich" is spelled U-N-A-U-S-S-T-E-H-L-I-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌʊnʔaʊ̯sˈʃteːlɪç].
What does "unausstehlich" mean?
As an adjective, "unausstehlich" means: nicht zu ertragen, nicht auszuhalten
How do you pronounce "unausstehlich"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "unausstehlich" is [ˌʊnʔaʊ̯sˈʃteːlɪç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "unausstehlich" come from?
"unausstehlich" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “unausstehlich”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is U-N-A-U-S-S-T-E-H-L-I-C-H - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˌʊnʔaʊ̯sˈʃteːlɪç] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list