ungesalzen
[ˈʊnɡəˌzalt͡sn̩]
The verdict
“ungesalzen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - nicht mit Salz versetzt
Corpus desk
Index DE-ungesalzen · ungesalzen · German
ungesalzen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | ungesalzen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈʊnɡəˌzalt͡sn̩] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „ungesalzen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
ungesalzen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʊnɡəˌzalt͡sn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "nicht mit Salz versetzt".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for ungesalzen, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is ungesalzen, spelled U-N-G-E-S-A-L-Z-E-N.
Definition
- 1nicht mit Salz versetzt
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how ungesalzen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die in den Handel kommende Butter darf nicht weniger als 80% Fett enthalten, ungesalzene Butter bis zu 16% Wasser und gesalzene bis zu 16% Wasser + Kochsalz.“
„Würde man Nudeln in ungesalzenem Wasser kochen, würde der »Salzausgleich« beim Kochen geschehen.“
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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.