ungezogen

[ˈʊnɡəˌt͡soːɡn̩]

/[ˈʊnɡəˌt͡soːɡn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“ungezogen” is uncommon German (frequency #65,790 among 2,159 “U” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#65,790
frequency rank, German
2,159
“U” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - nicht gut erzogen, Fehlverhalten zeigend

Corpus desk

Index DE-ungezogen · ungezogen · German

ungezogen · rank #65,790 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #65,790
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,159
  • PHOTO-FINISH Ungetüm

Nearest frequency peer: Ungetüm (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „ungezogen“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „ungezogen“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for ungezogen
PropertyValue
Headwordungezogen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈʊnɡəˌt͡soːɡn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#65,790
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „ungezogen“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).ungezogenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Ungetüm“ (#65,789), „ungepflegt“ (#65,788), „unheilvolle“ (#65,792). Unter 2,159 „U“-Lemmata liegt „ungezogen“ bei #65,790. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

ungezogen is uncommon German at frequency #65,790 among 2,159 “U” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʊnɡəˌt͡soːɡn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for ungezogen in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is ungezogen, spelled U-N-G-E-Z-O-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    nicht gut erzogen, Fehlverhalten zeigend
  2. 2
    den erwarteten Umgangsformen zuwiderlaufend

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Dieses ungezogene Kind streckt mir immer die Zunge heraus.
  2. Das ungezogene Verhalten des Kindes muss bestraft werden.

Synonyms

flegelhaftimpertinentunartigfrechunanständigungebührlichunziemlich

Antonyms

artigbravliebfreundlichhöflichzuvorkommend

This word in other languages

ill-mannered(English)mal élevé(Français)

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 "ungezogen"?
"ungezogen" is spelled U-N-G-E-Z-O-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʊnɡəˌt͡soːɡn̩].
What does "ungezogen" mean?
As an adjective, "ungezogen" means: nicht gut erzogen, Fehlverhalten zeigend
How do you pronounce "ungezogen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ungezogen" is [ˈʊnɡəˌt͡soːɡn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ungezogen" come from?
"ungezogen" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "ungezogen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Unterarme#65,797totalitär#65,764verrottet#65,825Talkrunde#65,753

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list