unerquicklich
[ˈʊnʔɛɐ̯kvɪklɪç]
The verdict
“unerquicklich” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - für Unbehagen/Unmut sorgend, unerfreulich, unangenehm
Corpus desk
Index DE-unerquicklich · unerquicklich · German
unerquicklich · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | unerquicklich |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈʊnʔɛɐ̯kvɪklɪç] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „unerquicklich“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
unerquicklich is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʊnʔɛɐ̯kvɪklɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "für Unbehagen/Unmut sorgend, unerfreulich, unangenehm".
Zero misspellings are on record for unerquicklich in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is unerquicklich, spelled U-N-E-R-Q-U-I-C-K-L-I-C-H.
Definition
- 1für Unbehagen/Unmut sorgend, unerfreulich, unangenehm
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how unerquicklich appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Es handelt sich insgesamt um eine höchst unerquickliche Angelegenheit.
Herr Müller hat ein über alle Maßen unerquickliches Gespräch mit dem Kunden hinter sich.
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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.