ungut
German, adjective/ˈʊnˌɡuːt/
ungut is spelled U-N-G-U-T (5 letters) and appears 1.9 times per million words in written German, the 25,090th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ungut is a German adjective meaning “not good, not quite right, uneasy, unpleasant, bad” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “in Redensarten: schlecht”.
What does ungut mean in English?
adjective
- 1
not good, not quite right, uneasy, unpleasant, bad
Ich hatte ein ungutes Gefühl bei der ganzen Sache.
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. in Redensarten: schlecht
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 ungut
- unguter masculine nominative singular
- am ungutesten superlative
- ungute feminine nominative singular
- ungutes neuter nominative singular
- unguten genitive masculine singular
- ungutem dative masculine singular
- der ungute definite includes-article masculine
- die ungute definite feminine includes-article
- das ungute definite includes-article neuter
- die unguten definite includes-article nominative
- des unguten definite genitive includes-article
- der unguten definite feminine genitive
- dem unguten dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ungut?
- /ˈʊnˌɡuːt/
- [ˈʔʊnˌɡuːt]
- [ˈʔʊŋ-]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is ungut in German?
ungut appears 1.9 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).