unbefestigt

[ˈʊnbəˌfɛstɪçt]

/[ˈʊnbəˌfɛstɪçt]/ adj

The verdict

“unbefestigt” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ohne festen Straßenbelag

Corpus desk

Index DE-unbefestigt · unbefestigt · German

unbefestigt · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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.

Key facts for unbefestigt
PropertyValue
Headwordunbefestigt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈʊnbəˌfɛstɪçt]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „unbefestigt“ im Deutschen

unbefestigtliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

unbefestigt is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʊnbəˌfɛstɪçt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for unbefestigt, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is unbefestigt, spelled U-N-B-E-F-E-S-T-I-G-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    ohne festen Straßenbelag
  2. 2
    ohne Befestigungsanlagen
  3. 3
    nicht fest angebracht

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Der Wagen rumpelte über eine unbefestigte Straße voller Schlaglöcher.“
  2. „Zwei kleine Mädchen und ein Hund gingen ein unbefestigtes Sträßchen entlang.“

Antonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "unbefestigt"?
"unbefestigt" is spelled U-N-B-E-F-E-S-T-I-G-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʊnbəˌfɛstɪçt].
What does "unbefestigt" mean?
As an adjective, "unbefestigt" means: ohne festen Straßenbelag
How do you pronounce "unbefestigt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "unbefestigt" is [ˈʊnbəˌfɛstɪçt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "unbefestigt" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list