unbesiegt

[ˈʊnbəˌziːkt]

/[ˈʊnbəˌziːkt]/ adj

The verdict

“unbesiegt” is uncommon German (frequency #51,769 among 2,159 “U” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#51,769
frequency rank, German
2,159
“U” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - nicht sportlich beziehungsweise militärisch besiegt, nicht bezwungen

Corpus desk

Index DE-unbesiegt · unbesiegt · German

unbesiegt · rank #51,769 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #51,769
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,159
  • PHOTO-FINISH unbekümmert

Nearest frequency peer: unbekümmert (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „unbesiegt“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „unbesiegt“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for unbesiegt
PropertyValue
Headwordunbesiegt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈʊnbəˌziːkt]
Letters9
Frequency rank#51,769
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „unbesiegt“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).unbesiegtfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „unbekümmert“ (#51,768), „unermessliche“ (#51,770), „unbedingten“ (#51,767). Unter 2,159 „U“-Lemmata liegt „unbesiegt“ bei #51,769. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

unbesiegt is uncommon German at frequency #51,769 among 2,159 “U” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʊnbəˌziːkt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "nicht sportlich beziehungsweise militärisch besiegt, nicht bezwungen".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for unbesiegt, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is unbesiegt, spelled U-N-B-E-S-I-E-G-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    nicht sportlich beziehungsweise militärisch besiegt, nicht bezwungen

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Die beharrliche Strategie des Quintus Fabius Maximus, die Siege des Marcus Claudius Marcellus in Sizilien, die Erfolge des Publius Cornelius Scipio in Hispanien und das militärische Geschick des Marcus Livius Salinator und Gaius Claudius Nero in Italien brachten den immer noch unbesiegten Hannibal in Bedrängnis und zwangen ihn, aus Italien abzuziehen.“

Synonyms

ungeschlagen

Antonyms

This word in other languages

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 "unbesiegt"?
"unbesiegt" is spelled U-N-B-E-S-I-E-G-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʊnbəˌziːkt].
What does "unbesiegt" mean?
As an adjective, "unbesiegt" means: nicht sportlich beziehungsweise militärisch besiegt, nicht bezwungen
How do you pronounce "unbesiegt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "unbesiegt" is [ˈʊnbəˌziːkt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "unbesiegt" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list