Ungleichheit

[ˈʊnɡlaɪ̯çhaɪ̯t]

/[ˈʊnɡlaɪ̯çhaɪ̯t]/ noun

The verdict

“Ungleichheit” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #13,046 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#13,046
frequency rank, German
12
letters
17
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Zustand, in dem es Unterschiede zwischen verschiedenen Dingen oder Personen/Personengruppen gibt

Key facts for Ungleichheit
PropertyValue
HeadwordUngleichheit
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʊnɡlaɪ̯çhaɪ̯t]
Letters12
Frequency rank#13,046
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Ungleichheit” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Ungleichheit lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Ungleichheit is 12 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʊnɡlaɪ̯çhaɪ̯t]. Corpus data places it at rank #13,046 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Zustand, in dem es Unterschiede zwischen verschiedenen Dingen oder Personen/Personengruppen gibt".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for Ungleichheit, with forms such as "nugleichheit", "ugnleichheit", and "ungelichheit". 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. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

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 Ungleichheit, spelled U-N-G-L-E-I-C-H-H-E-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Zustand, in dem es Unterschiede zwischen verschiedenen Dingen oder Personen/Personengruppen gibt

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: nugleichheit,ugnleichheit,ungelichheit,unggleichheit,unglecihheit,ungleicchheit,ungleichehit,ungleicheit,ungleichheitt,ungleichheti,ungleichhiet,ungleihcheit,ungliechheit,ungliechhiet,unglleichheit,unlgeichheit,unngleichheit

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Ungleichheit - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

nugleichheit2ugnleichheit2ungelichheit2unggleichheit1unglecihheit2ungleicchheit1ungleichehit2ungleicheit1
Edit distance from "Ungleichheit"

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 "Ungleichheit"?
"Ungleichheit" is spelled U-N-G-L-E-I-C-H-H-E-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʊnɡlaɪ̯çhaɪ̯t].
What does "Ungleichheit" mean?
As a noun, "Ungleichheit" means: Zustand, in dem es Unterschiede zwischen verschiedenen Dingen oder Personen/Personengruppen gibt
What are common misspellings of "Ungleichheit"?
Common misspellings include "nugleichheit", "ugnleichheit", "ungelichheit", "unggleichheit", "unglecihheit". The correct spelling is "Ungleichheit".
How do you pronounce "Ungleichheit"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Ungleichheit" is [ˈʊnɡlaɪ̯çhaɪ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Ungleichheit" come from?
"Ungleichheit" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Ungleichheit”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is U-N-G-L-E-I-C-H-H-E-I-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʊnɡlaɪ̯çhaɪ̯t] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list