Unbescholtenheit
German, noun[ˈʊnbəˌʃɔltn̩haɪ̯t]
Unbescholtenheit is spelled U-N-B-E-S-C-H-O-L-T-E-N-H-E-I-T (16 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written German, the 168,023rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Unbescholtenheit is a German feminine noun meaning “unblemished reputation, respectability” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Eigenschaft, keinen üblen Leumund zu haben/unbescholten zu sein”.
What does Unbescholtenheit mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineunblemished reputation, respectability
- 2
feminineabsence of a police record
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Eigenschaft, keinen üblen Leumund zu haben/unbescholten zu sein
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Unbescholtenheit
- Unbescholtenheiten nominative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Unbescholtenheit?
- [ˈʊnbəˌʃɔltn̩haɪ̯t]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Unbescholtenheit in German?
Unbescholtenheit appears about once in every 10 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).