unglaublich
[ʊnˈɡlaʊ̯plɪç]
The verdict
“unglaublich” has 17 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #1,614. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #1,614
- frequency rank, German
- 2,159
- “U” headwords
- 17
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - nicht zu glauben, unwahrscheinlich
Corpus desk
Index DE-unglaublich · unglaublich · German
unglaublich · rank #1,614 · 17 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #1,614
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 17 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,159
- PHOTO-FINISH solltest
Nearest frequency peer: solltest (-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.
Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „unglaublich“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Schwarze
Schwarze
98,389 corpus weight
- solltest
solltest
98,388 corpus weight
- unglaublich
unglaublich
98,387 corpus weight
- van
van
98,386 corpus weight
- vorne
vorne
98,385 corpus weight
- Waffen
Waffen
98,384 corpus weight
What this shows „unglaublich“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | unglaublich |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ʊnˈɡlaʊ̯plɪç] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #1,614 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „unglaublich“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 17 spelling variants around unglaublich (IPA [ʊnˈɡlaʊ̯plɪç]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #1,614 among 2,159 “U” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for unglaublich, with forms such as "nuglaublich", "ugnlaublich", and "ungalublich". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "unglaubliche", "unglaublichen", "unglaubliches", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is unglaublich, spelled U-N-G-L-A-U-B-L-I-C-H.
Definition
- 1nicht zu glauben, unwahrscheinlich
- 2von außergewöhnlicher Größe, Intensität, Zahl
- 3Ärger, Empörung verursachend, nicht angemessen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how unglaublich appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Er erzählt gerne unglaubliche Geschichten.
Der Urlaub war unglaublich schnell vorbei.
Synonyms
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- nuglaublich
- ugnlaublich
- ungalublich
- ungglaublich
- unglabulich
- unglaubblich
- unglaubilch
- unglaublcih
- unglaublicch
- unglaublichh
- unglaublihc
- unglaubllich
- unglaulbich
- ungllaublich
- ungluablich
- unlgaublich
- unnglaublich
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of unglaublich - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "unglaublich", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).