unklar
German, adjective[ˈʊnˌklaːɐ̯]
unklar is spelled U-N-K-L-A-R (6 letters) and appears 17 times per million words in written German, the 4,608th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Unklar is a German adjective meaning “unclear” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “nicht deutlich zu erkennen, verschwommen”.
What does unklar mean in English?
adjective
- 1
unclear
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. nicht deutlich zu erkennen, verschwommen 2. unbestimmt, vage 3. nicht zu verstehen, wirr 4. ungewiss, fraglich
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 unklar
- unklarer masculine nominative singular
- am unklarsten superlative
- unklare feminine nominative singular
- unklares neuter nominative singular
- unklaren genitive masculine singular
- unklarem dative masculine singular
- der unklare definite includes-article masculine
- die unklare definite feminine includes-article
- das unklare definite includes-article neuter
- die unklaren definite includes-article nominative
- des unklaren definite genitive includes-article
- der unklaren definite feminine genitive
- dem unklaren dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce unklar?
- [ˈʊnˌklaːɐ̯]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to unklar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is unklar in German?
unklar appears 17 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).