Unglauben
[ˈʊnˌɡlaʊ̯bn̩]
The verdict
“Unglauben” is uncommon German (frequency #82,256 among 2,159 “U” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #82,256
- frequency rank, German
- 2,159
- “U” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dativ Singular des Substantivs Unglaube
Corpus desk
Index DE-unglauben · Unglauben · German
Unglauben · rank #82,256 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #82,256
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,159
- PHOTO-FINISH unken
Nearest frequency peer: unken (+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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Unglauben”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- unermüdlich…
unermüdlicher
17,749 corpus weight
- ungeeigneten
ungeeigneten
17,748 corpus weight
- ungeheurer
ungeheurer
17,747 corpus weight
- Unglauben
Unglauben
17,745 corpus weight
- unken
unken
17,744 corpus weight
- Unmittelbar…
Unmittelbarkeit
17,743 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Unglauben” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Unglauben |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʊnˌɡlaʊ̯bn̩] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #82,256 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Unglauben” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Unglauben is uncommon German at frequency #82,256 among 2,159 “U” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʊnˌɡlaʊ̯bn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Unglauben, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Unglauben, spelled U-N-G-L-A-U-B-E-N.
Definition
- 1Dativ Singular des Substantivs Unglaube
- 2Akkusativ Singular des Substantivs Unglaube
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 3, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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