ungeübt

[ˈʊnɡəˌʔyːpt]

/[ˈʊnɡəˌʔyːpt]/ adj

The verdict

“ungeübt” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - keine einschlägige Erfahrung habend, ohne ausreichende Übung in einem bestimmten Bereich

Corpus desk

Index DE-ungeubt · ungeübt · German

ungeübt · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 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.

Key facts for ungeübt
PropertyValue
Headwordungeübt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈʊnɡəˌʔyːpt]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „ungeübt“ im Deutschen

ungeübtsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

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

Rare enough to double-check

ungeübt is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʊnɡəˌʔyːpt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "keine einschlägige Erfahrung habend, ohne ausreichende Übung in einem bestimmten Bereich".

Zero misspellings are on record for ungeübt in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is ungeübt, spelled U-N-G-E-Ü-B-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    keine einschlägige Erfahrung habend, ohne ausreichende Übung in einem bestimmten Bereich

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how ungeübt appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Dieser Gipfelrundweg ist für ungeübte Wanderer nicht zu empfehlen.
  2. Nicht nur ungeübten Hausfrauen fällt ein Soufflé manchmal zusammen.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "ungeübt"?
"ungeübt" is spelled U-N-G-E-Ü-B-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʊnɡəˌʔyːpt].
What does "ungeübt" mean?
As an adjective, "ungeübt" means: keine einschlägige Erfahrung habend, ohne ausreichende Übung in einem bestimmten Bereich
How do you pronounce "ungeübt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ungeübt" is [ˈʊnɡəˌʔyːpt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ungeübt" come from?
"ungeübt" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list