ungebräuchlich
German, adjective/ˈʊnɡəˌbʁɔɪ̯çlɪç/
ungebräuchlich is spelled U-N-G-E-B-R-Ä-U-C-H-L-I-C-H (14 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written German, the 184,742nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ungebräuchlich is a German adjective meaning “uncommon, unusual” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “nicht üblich; so, dass es nicht gebraucht/benutzt/verwendet wird”.
What does ungebräuchlich mean in English?
adjective
- 1
uncommon, unusual
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. nicht üblich; so, dass es nicht gebraucht/benutzt/verwendet wird
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of ungebräuchlich
- ungebräuchlicher masculine nominative singular
- am ungebräuchlichsten superlative
- ungebräuchliche feminine nominative singular
- ungebräuchliches neuter nominative singular
- ungebräuchlichen genitive masculine singular
- ungebräuchlichem dative masculine singular
- der ungebräuchliche definite includes-article masculine
- die ungebräuchliche definite feminine includes-article
- das ungebräuchliche definite includes-article neuter
- die ungebräuchlichen definite includes-article nominative
- des ungebräuchlichen definite genitive includes-article
- der ungebräuchlichen definite feminine genitive
- dem ungebräuchlichen dative definite includes-article
- ungebr. abbreviation
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ungebräuchlich?
- /ˈʊnɡəˌbʁɔɪ̯çlɪç/
- [ˈʊnɡəˌbʁɔɪ̯çlɪç]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to ungebräuchlich
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is ungebräuchlich in German?
ungebräuchlich appears about once in every 11 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).