ungefährdet

[ˈʊnɡəˌfɛːɐ̯dət]

/[ˈʊnɡəˌfɛːɐ̯dət]/ adj

The verdict

“ungefährdet” is uncommon German (frequency #50,957 among 30,279 “U” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#50,957
frequency rank, German
30,279
“U” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - nicht gefährdet, in Sicherheit

Key facts for ungefährdet
PropertyValue
Headwordungefährdet
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈʊnɡəˌfɛːɐ̯dət]
Letters11
Frequency rank#50,957
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “ungefährdet” 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). ungefährdet lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

ungefährdet is uncommon German at frequency #50,957 among 30,279 “U” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʊnɡəˌfɛːɐ̯dət]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "nicht gefährdet, in Sicherheit".

ungefährdet doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is ungefährdet, spelled U-N-G-E-F-Ä-H-R-D-E-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    nicht gefährdet, in Sicherheit

Antonyms

This word in other languages

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 "ungefährdet"?
"ungefährdet" is spelled U-N-G-E-F-Ä-H-R-D-E-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʊnɡəˌfɛːɐ̯dət].
What does "ungefährdet" mean?
As an adjective, "ungefährdet" means: nicht gefährdet, in Sicherheit
How do you pronounce "ungefährdet"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ungefährdet" is [ˈʊnɡəˌfɛːɐ̯dət]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ungefährdet" come from?
"ungefährdet" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “ungefährdet”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is U-N-G-E-F-Ä-H-R-D-E-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʊnɡəˌfɛːɐ̯dət] (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