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ungleich

German, adjective/ˈʊnɡlaɪ̯ç/

ungleich is spelled U-N-G-L-E-I-C-H (8 letters) and appears 4.7 times per million words in written German, the 12,890th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ungleich is a German adjective meaning “dissimilar, different” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “(in bestimmten Eigenschaften) nicht gleich, nicht identisch, nicht übereinstimmend”.

What does ungleich mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    dissimilar, different

  2. 2

    unequal

adverb

  1. 1

    unequally

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. (in bestimmten Eigenschaften) nicht gleich, nicht identisch, nicht übereinstimmend

particle: 1. vor Komparativen als Verstärkung: weitaus, um vieles

preposition: 1. beim Dativ: im Unterschied zu etwas oder jemandem

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of ungleich

  • ungleicher masculine nominative singular
  • ungleiche feminine nominative singular
  • ungleiches neuter nominative singular
  • ungleichen genitive masculine singular
  • ungleichem dative masculine singular
  • der ungleiche definite includes-article masculine
  • die ungleiche definite feminine includes-article
  • das ungleiche definite includes-article neuter
  • die ungleichen definite includes-article nominative
  • des ungleichen definite genitive includes-article
  • der ungleichen definite feminine genitive
  • dem ungleichen dative definite includes-article
  • den ungleichen dative definite includes-article
  • ungl. abbreviation

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce ungleich?

  • /ˈʊnɡlaɪ̯ç/
  • [ˈʊnɡlaɪ̯ç]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to ungleich

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is ungleich in German?

ungleich appears 4.7 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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