unkalkulierbar
[ˈʊnkalkuˌliːɐ̯baːɐ̯]
The verdict
“unkalkulierbar” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - so, dass man es nicht berechnen kann
Corpus desk
Index DE-unkalkulierbar · unkalkulierbar · German
unkalkulierbar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "U" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | unkalkulierbar |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈʊnkalkuˌliːɐ̯baːɐ̯] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „unkalkulierbar“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
unkalkulierbar is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʊnkalkuˌliːɐ̯baːɐ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "so, dass man es nicht berechnen kann".
Zero misspellings are on record for unkalkulierbar in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is unkalkulierbar, spelled U-N-K-A-L-K-U-L-I-E-R-B-A-R.
Definition
- 1so, dass man es nicht berechnen kann
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how unkalkulierbar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Das Risiko, das diese Technologie mit sich bringt, ist unkalkulierbar.
„Aus den Gewinnmaschinen von einst wurden Abschreibungsobjekte, zumal die Endlagerkosten unkalkulierbar hoch bleiben.“
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.