Unbequemlichkeit

[ˈʊnbəˌkveːmlɪçkaɪ̯t]

/[ˈʊnbəˌkveːmlɪçkaɪ̯t]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
16
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (Sachverhalt mit der) Eigenschaft, nachteilig/unbequem zu sein

Corpus desk

Index DE-unbequemlichkeit · Unbequemlichkeit · German

Unbequemlichkeit · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 16 letters
  • VOW-7 7 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 Unbequemlichkeit
PropertyValue
HeadwordUnbequemlichkeit
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʊnbəˌkveːmlɪçkaɪ̯t]
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Unbequemlichkeit“ im Deutschen

Unbequemlichkeitsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Unbequemlichkeit is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʊnbəˌkveːmlɪçkaɪ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(Sachverhalt mit der) Eigenschaft, nachteilig/unbequem zu sein".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Unbequemlichkeit in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Unbequemlichkeit, spelled U-N-B-E-Q-U-E-M-L-I-C-H-K-E-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    (Sachverhalt mit der) Eigenschaft, nachteilig/unbequem zu sein

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Keine der Frauen sagt ein Wort, und doch wissen sie, wie sehr es sie alle drei empört, dass Madam nur ihr Geschäft im Kopf hat und Sisis Tod nur eine vorübergehende Unbequemlichkeit für sie zu sein scheint.“

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 "Unbequemlichkeit"?
"Unbequemlichkeit" is spelled U-N-B-E-Q-U-E-M-L-I-C-H-K-E-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʊnbəˌkveːmlɪçkaɪ̯t].
What does "Unbequemlichkeit" mean?
As a noun, "Unbequemlichkeit" means: (Sachverhalt mit der) Eigenschaft, nachteilig/unbequem zu sein
How do you pronounce "Unbequemlichkeit"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Unbequemlichkeit" is [ˈʊnbəˌkveːmlɪçkaɪ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Unbequemlichkeit" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list