unbefriedigend

[ˈʊnbəˌfʁiːdɪɡn̩t]

/[ˈʊnbəˌfʁiːdɪɡn̩t]/ adj

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The verdict

“unbefriedigend” has 21 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #26,203. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#26,203
frequency rank, German
2,159
“U” headwords
21
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - nicht zu jemandes Befriedigung genügend; jemandes Wünsche, Ansprüche nicht erfüllend

Corpus desk

Index DE-unbefriedigend · unbefriedigend · German

unbefriedigend · rank #26,203 · 21 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #26,203
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 21 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,159
  • PHOTO-FINISH umzuwandeln

Nearest frequency peer: umzuwandeln (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „unbefriedigend“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „unbefriedigend“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for unbefriedigend
PropertyValue
Headwordunbefriedigend
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈʊnbəˌfʁiːdɪɡn̩t]
Letters14
Frequency rank#26,203
Misspellings tracked21
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „unbefriedigend“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).unbefriedigendliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „umzuwandeln“ (#26,202), „unberechenbar“ (#26,204), „Umgebungen“ (#26,201). Unter 2,159 „U“-Lemmata liegt „unbefriedigend“ bei #26,203. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 21 spelling variants around unbefriedigend (IPA [ˈʊnbəˌfʁiːdɪɡn̩t]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #26,203 among 2,159 “U” headwords. Dominant gloss: "nicht zu jemandes Befriedigung genügend; jemandes Wünsche, Ansprüche nicht erfüllend".

Our generated misspelling index lists 21 likely wrong-spelling variants for unbefriedigend, with forms such as "nubefriedigend", "ubnefriedigend", and "unbbefriedigend". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is unbefriedigend, spelled U-N-B-E-F-R-I-E-D-I-G-E-N-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    nicht zu jemandes Befriedigung genügend; jemandes Wünsche, Ansprüche nicht erfüllend

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Unbestritten ist, dass dieses Prinzip in der heutigen Praxis nur sehr unbefriedigend umgesetzt wird.“

Synonyms

unzufriedenstellend

Antonyms

befriedigendzufriedenstellend

This word in other languages

unsatisfactory(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • nubefriedigend
  • ubnefriedigend
  • unbbefriedigend
  • unbeffriedigend
  • unbefiredigend
  • unbefreidigend
  • unbefrideigend
  • unbefrieddigend
  • unbefriedgiend
  • unbefriediegnd
  • unbefriedigedn
  • unbefriedigendd
  • unbefriedigennd
  • unbefriediggend
  • unbefriedigned
  • unbefrieidgend
  • unbefrriedigend
  • unberfiedigend
  • unbferiedigend
  • unebfriedigend
  • unnbefriedigend

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of unbefriedigend - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

nubefriedigend2ubnefriedigend2unbbefriedigend1unbeffriedigend1unbefiredigend2unbefreidigend2unbefrideigend2unbefrieddigend1
Edit distance from "unbefriedigend"

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 "unbefriedigend"?
"unbefriedigend" is spelled U-N-B-E-F-R-I-E-D-I-G-E-N-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʊnbəˌfʁiːdɪɡn̩t].
What does "unbefriedigend" mean?
As an adjective, "unbefriedigend" means: nicht zu jemandes Befriedigung genügend; jemandes Wünsche, Ansprüche nicht erfüllend
What are common misspellings of "unbefriedigend"?
Common misspellings include "nubefriedigend", "ubnefriedigend", "unbbefriedigend", "unbeffriedigend", "unbefiredigend". The correct spelling is "unbefriedigend".
How do you pronounce "unbefriedigend"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "unbefriedigend" is [ˈʊnbəˌfʁiːdɪɡn̩t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "unbefriedigend" come from?
"unbefriedigend" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

vergleichbarer#26,214vergleichbares#26,215wiedergefunden#26,245Zeugenaussagen#26,258

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (21 here; floor ≥5).

unerwünschten21 variantsthüringischen21 variantsstatistisches21 variantsPünktlichkeit21 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list