Unfallverursacher

[ˈʊnfalfɛɐ̯ˌʔuːɐ̯zaxɐ]

/[ˈʊnfalfɛɐ̯ˌʔuːɐ̯zaxɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Unfallverursacher” is uncommon German (frequency #78,662 among 30,279 “U” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#78,662
frequency rank, German
30,279
“U” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Person, die die Schuld an einem Unfall trägt

Key facts for Unfallverursacher
PropertyValue
HeadwordUnfallverursacher
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʊnfalfɛɐ̯ˌʔuːɐ̯zaxɐ]
Letters17
Frequency rank#78,662
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Unfallverursacher” 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). Unfallverursacher lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Unfallverursacher is uncommon German at frequency #78,662 among 30,279 “U” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʊnfalfɛɐ̯ˌʔuːɐ̯zaxɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Person, die die Schuld an einem Unfall trägt".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Unfallverursacher, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Unfallverursacher, spelled U-N-F-A-L-L-V-E-R-U-R-S-A-C-H-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Person, die die Schuld an einem Unfall trägt

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 "Unfallverursacher"?
"Unfallverursacher" is spelled U-N-F-A-L-L-V-E-R-U-R-S-A-C-H-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʊnfalfɛɐ̯ˌʔuːɐ̯zaxɐ].
What does "Unfallverursacher" mean?
As a noun, "Unfallverursacher" means: Person, die die Schuld an einem Unfall trägt
How do you pronounce "Unfallverursacher"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Unfallverursacher" is [ˈʊnfalfɛɐ̯ˌʔuːɐ̯zaxɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Unfallverursacher" come from?
"Unfallverursacher" 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 “Unfallverursacher”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is U-N-F-A-L-L-V-E-R-U-R-S-A-C-H-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʊnfalfɛɐ̯ˌʔuːɐ̯zaxɐ] (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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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