unerlaubter

[ˈʊnʔɛɐ̯ˌlaʊ̯ptɐ]

/[ˈʊnʔɛɐ̯ˌlaʊ̯ptɐ]/ adj

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The verdict

“unerlaubter” is uncommon German (frequency #56,611 among 30,279 “U” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#56,611
frequency rank, German
30,279
“U” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unerlaubt

Key facts for unerlaubter
PropertyValue
Headwordunerlaubter
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈʊnʔɛɐ̯ˌlaʊ̯ptɐ]
Letters11
Frequency rank#56,611
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “unerlaubter” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). unerlaubter lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

unerlaubter is uncommon German at frequency #56,611 among 30,279 “U” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʊnʔɛɐ̯ˌlaʊ̯ptɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for unerlaubter, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is unerlaubter, spelled U-N-E-R-L-A-U-B-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unerlaubt
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unerlaubt
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unerlaubt
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unerlaubt
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unerlaubt

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 "unerlaubter"?
"unerlaubter" is spelled U-N-E-R-L-A-U-B-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʊnʔɛɐ̯ˌlaʊ̯ptɐ].
What does "unerlaubter" mean?
As an adjective, "unerlaubter" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unerlaubt
How do you pronounce "unerlaubter"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "unerlaubter" is [ˈʊnʔɛɐ̯ˌlaʊ̯ptɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "unerlaubter" come from?
"unerlaubter" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “unerlaubter”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is U-N-E-R-L-A-U-B-T-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʊnʔɛɐ̯ˌlaʊ̯ptɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list