ungalant
[ˈʊnɡalant]
The verdict
“ungalant” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (gegenüber Damen) unhöflich
Corpus desk
Index DE-ungalant · ungalant · German
ungalant · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | ungalant |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈʊnɡalant] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „ungalant“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
ungalant is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʊnɡalant]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(gegenüber Damen) unhöflich".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for ungalant, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is ungalant, spelled U-N-G-A-L-A-N-T.
Definition
- 1(gegenüber Damen) unhöflich
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how ungalant appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Sie müssen mich für sehr ungalant halten, da ich Ihnen bisher nichts zu trinken angeboten habe, Miss Harris.
Ich werde Ihrem ungalanten Benehmen nicht länger zusehen.
Antonyms
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.