undiplomatisch
[ˈʊndiploˌmaːtɪʃ]
The verdict
“undiplomatisch” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as an adjective - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - nicht diplomatisch, auf eine unvorsichtige/offensive Art und Weise
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | undiplomatisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈʊndiploˌmaːtɪʃ] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “undiplomatisch” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for undiplomatisch is 14 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʊndiploˌmaːtɪʃ]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "nicht diplomatisch, auf eine unvorsichtige/offensive Art und Weise".
Zero misspellings are on record for undiplomatisch in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is undiplomatisch, spelled U-N-D-I-P-L-O-M-A-T-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1nicht diplomatisch, auf eine unvorsichtige/offensive Art und Weise
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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.
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The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is U-N-D-I-P-L-O-M-A-T-I-S-C-H - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.