ungültige

[ˈʊnˌɡʏltɪɡə]

/[ˈʊnˌɡʏltɪɡə]/ adj

The verdict

“ungültige” is uncommon German (frequency #57,499 among 2,159 “U” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#57,499
frequency rank, German
2,159
“U” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ungültig

Corpus desk

Index DE-ungultige · ungültige · German

ungültige · rank #57,499 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #57,499
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,159
  • PHOTO-FINISH unsererseits

Nearest frequency peer: unsererseits (+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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „ungültige“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „ungültige“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for ungültige
PropertyValue
Headwordungültige
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈʊnˌɡʏltɪɡə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#57,499
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „ungültige“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.ungültigefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „unsererseits“ (#57,500), „unsittlich“ (#57,501), „unbeweglichen“ (#57,496). Unter 2,159 „U“-Lemmata liegt „ungültige“ bei #57,499. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

ungültige is uncommon German at frequency #57,499 among 2,159 “U” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʊnˌɡʏltɪɡə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for ungültige in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is ungültige, spelled U-N-G-Ü-L-T-I-G-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ungültig
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ungültig
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ungültig
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ungültig
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ungültig
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ungültig
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ungültig
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ungültig
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ungültig

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 "ungültige"?
"ungültige" is spelled U-N-G-Ü-L-T-I-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʊnˌɡʏltɪɡə].
What does "ungültige" mean?
As an adjective, "ungültige" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ungültig
How do you pronounce "ungültige"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ungültige" is [ˈʊnˌɡʏltɪɡə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ungültige" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "ungültige", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list