Unglaube
[ˈʊnˌɡlaʊ̯bə]
The verdict
“Unglaube” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ablehnung religiösen Glaubens
Corpus desk
Index DE-unglaube · Unglaube · German
Unglaube · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 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 | Unglaube |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʊnˌɡlaʊ̯bə] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Unglaube“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Unglaube is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʊnˌɡlaʊ̯bə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for Unglaube in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Unglaube, spelled U-N-G-L-A-U-B-E.
Definition
- 1Ablehnung religiösen Glaubens
- 2Annahme, dass eine Aussage/Behauptung wahrscheinlich nicht zutrifft
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Unglaube appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Er brauchte etwas Großes, Weites, in das er sich hinein begeben könnte, nachdem er in dem Zustand des Unglaubens kein Glück gefunden hatte.“
„Nicht wenige bezahlten ihren Unglauben sogar mit dem Leben.“
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.