unfaire

[ˈʊnˌfɛːʁə]

/[ˈʊnˌfɛːʁə]/ adj

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The verdict

“unfaire” is uncommon German (frequency #54,168 among 2,159 “U” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#54,168
frequency rank, German
2,159
“U” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unfair

Corpus desk

Index DE-unfaire · unfaire · German

unfaire · rank #54,168 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #54,168
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,159
  • PHOTO-FINISH understand

Nearest frequency peer: understand (-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 „unfaire“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for unfaire
PropertyValue
Headwordunfaire
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈʊnˌfɛːʁə]
Letters7
Frequency rank#54,168
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „unfaire“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).unfairefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „understand“ (#54,167), „unfallfrei“ (#54,169), „unberechtigte“ (#54,166). Unter 2,159 „U“-Lemmata liegt „unfaire“ bei #54,168. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

unfaire is uncommon German at frequency #54,168 among 2,159 “U” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʊnˌfɛːʁə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for unfaire, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

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 unfaire, spelled U-N-F-A-I-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unfair
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unfair
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unfair
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unfair
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unfair
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unfair
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unfair
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unfair
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unfair

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 "unfaire"?
"unfaire" is spelled U-N-F-A-I-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʊnˌfɛːʁə].
What does "unfaire" mean?
As an adjective, "unfaire" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unfair
How do you pronounce "unfaire"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "unfaire" is [ˈʊnˌfɛːʁə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "unfaire" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list