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Unkeuschheit

German, noun/ˈʊnˌkɔɪ̯ʃhaɪ̯t/

Unkeuschheit is spelled U-N-K-E-U-S-C-H-H-E-I-T (12 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written German, the 228,970th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Unkeuschheit is a German feminine noun meaning “unchastity” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “sexuelle Aktivität gegen moralische oder religiöse Vorschriften”.

What does Unkeuschheit mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineunchastity

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. sexuelle Aktivität gegen moralische oder religiöse Vorschriften

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

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

How do you pronounce Unkeuschheit?

  • /ˈʊnˌkɔɪ̯ʃhaɪ̯t/
  • [ˈʊnˌkɔɪ̯ʃhaɪ̯t]

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

English words that translate to Unkeuschheit

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

How common is Unkeuschheit in German?

Unkeuschheit appears about once in every 17 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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