unklug
German, adjective[ˈʊnˌkluːk]
unklug is spelled U-N-K-L-U-G (6 letters) and appears 1.0 times per million words in written German, the 38,647th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Unklug is a German adjective meaning “unwise” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “nicht gut durchdacht, taktisch ungeschickt”.
What does unklug mean in English?
adjective
- 1
unwise
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. nicht gut durchdacht, taktisch ungeschickt
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 unklug
- unkluger masculine nominative singular
- unklüger comparative
- am unklügsten superlative
- unkluge feminine nominative singular
- unkluges neuter nominative singular
- unklugen genitive masculine singular
- unklugem dative masculine singular
- der unkluge definite includes-article masculine
- die unkluge definite feminine includes-article
- das unkluge definite includes-article neuter
- die unklugen definite includes-article nominative
- des unklugen definite genitive includes-article
- der unklugen definite feminine genitive
- dem unklugen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce unklug?
- [ˈʊnˌkluːk]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to unklug
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is unklug in German?
unklug appears 1.0 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).