Unerreichbarkeit

[ʊnɛɐ̯ˈʁaɪ̯çbaːɐ̯kaɪ̯t]

/[ʊnɛɐ̯ˈʁaɪ̯çbaːɐ̯kaɪ̯t]/ noun

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The verdict

“Unerreichbarkeit” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
16
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Eigenschaft, nicht erreicht werden zu können

Key facts for Unerreichbarkeit
PropertyValue
HeadwordUnerreichbarkeit
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ʊnɛɐ̯ˈʁaɪ̯çbaːɐ̯kaɪ̯t]
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Unerreichbarkeit” sits in German frequency

Unerreichbarkeit falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Unerreichbarkeit is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ʊnɛɐ̯ˈʁaɪ̯çbaːɐ̯kaɪ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Eigenschaft, nicht erreicht werden zu können".

Unerreichbarkeit doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Unerreichbarkeit, spelled U-N-E-R-R-E-I-C-H-B-A-R-K-E-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Eigenschaft, nicht erreicht werden zu können

Antonyms

Erreichbarkeit

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Unerreichbarkeit"?
"Unerreichbarkeit" is spelled U-N-E-R-R-E-I-C-H-B-A-R-K-E-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ʊnɛɐ̯ˈʁaɪ̯çbaːɐ̯kaɪ̯t].
What does "Unerreichbarkeit" mean?
As a noun, "Unerreichbarkeit" means: Eigenschaft, nicht erreicht werden zu können
How do you pronounce "Unerreichbarkeit"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Unerreichbarkeit" is [ʊnɛɐ̯ˈʁaɪ̯çbaːɐ̯kaɪ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Unerreichbarkeit" come from?
"Unerreichbarkeit" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Unerreichbarkeit”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is U-N-E-R-R-E-I-C-H-B-A-R-K-E-I-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ʊnɛɐ̯ˈʁaɪ̯çbaːɐ̯kaɪ̯t] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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