ungerundet

[ˈʊnɡəˌʁʊndət]

/[ˈʊnɡəˌʁʊndət]/ adj

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The verdict

“ungerundet” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as an adjective - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ohne Rundung der Lippen, also mit gespreizten Lippen gebildet

Key facts for ungerundet
PropertyValue
Headwordungerundet
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈʊnɡəˌʁʊndət]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “ungerundet” sits in German frequency

ungerundet falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for ungerundet is 10 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʊnɡəˌʁʊndət]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "ohne Rundung der Lippen, also mit gespreizten Lippen gebildet".

No generated misspelling entries exist for ungerundet in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, 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 easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is ungerundet, spelled U-N-G-E-R-U-N-D-E-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    ohne Rundung der Lippen, also mit gespreizten Lippen gebildet

Antonyms

gerundet

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "ungerundet"?
"ungerundet" is spelled U-N-G-E-R-U-N-D-E-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʊnɡəˌʁʊndət].
What does "ungerundet" mean?
As an adjective, "ungerundet" means: ohne Rundung der Lippen, also mit gespreizten Lippen gebildet
How do you pronounce "ungerundet"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ungerundet" is [ˈʊnɡəˌʁʊndət]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ungerundet" come from?
"ungerundet" 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 “ungerundet”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is U-N-G-E-R-U-N-D-E-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʊnɡəˌʁʊndət] (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
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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list