unbekömmlich

[ˈʊnbəˌkœmlɪç]

/[ˈʊnbəˌkœmlɪç]/ adj

The verdict

“unbekömmlich” 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 für den beschwerdefreien Genuss geeignet

Corpus desk

Index DE-unbekommlich · unbekömmlich · German

unbekömmlich · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 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 unbekömmlich
PropertyValue
Headwordunbekömmlich
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈʊnbəˌkœmlɪç]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „unbekömmlich“ im Deutschen

unbekömmlichschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

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

Rare enough to double-check

unbekömmlich is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʊnbəˌkœmlɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "nicht für den beschwerdefreien Genuss geeignet".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for unbekömmlich, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is unbekömmlich, spelled U-N-B-E-K-Ö-M-M-L-I-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    nicht für den beschwerdefreien Genuss geeignet

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Zudem waren jene Fischarten, die ihre Vorfahren seit Generationen in den Gewässern rund um Bikini gefangen hatten, auf Kili unbekömmlich.“
  2. „Davor ist das tägliche Menü, bestehend aus zuviel Zucker, Snacks und unbekömmlicher Nahrung, durchgekaut worden, begleitet von einer ordentlichen Portion Leistungsdruck, würziger Small-Talk-Pflicht und natürlich den piepsenden und blinkenden Displays, die den heutigen Menschen vom morgendlichen Badezimmer bis ins Schlafzimmer verfolgen.“

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 "unbekömmlich"?
"unbekömmlich" is spelled U-N-B-E-K-Ö-M-M-L-I-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʊnbəˌkœmlɪç].
What does "unbekömmlich" mean?
As an adjective, "unbekömmlich" means: nicht für den beschwerdefreien Genuss geeignet
How do you pronounce "unbekömmlich"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "unbekömmlich" is [ˈʊnbəˌkœmlɪç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "unbekömmlich" come from?
"unbekömmlich" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list