unlöslich
[ˈʊnˌløːslɪç]
The verdict
“unlöslich” is uncommon German (frequency #88,428 among 30,279 “U” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #88,428
- frequency rank, German
- 30,279
- “U” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - nicht fähig, sich in einer Flüssigkeit aufzulösen
Corpus desk
Index DE-unloslich · unlöslich · German
unlöslich · rank #88,428 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #88,428
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 30,279
- PHOTO-FINISH université
Nearest frequency peer: université (-1 rank slots)
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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “unlöslich”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- uninspiriert
uninspiriert
11,576 corpus weight
- université
université
11,574 corpus weight
- unlöslich
unlöslich
11,573 corpus weight
- Unn
Unn
11,572 corpus weight
- unreinen
unreinen
11,571 corpus weight
- unscharfe
unscharfe
11,570 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “unlöslich” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | unlöslich |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈʊnˌløːslɪç] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #88,428 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “unlöslich” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
unlöslich is uncommon German at frequency #88,428 among 30,279 “U” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʊnˌløːslɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for unlöslich, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is unlöslich, spelled U-N-L-Ö-S-L-I-C-H.
Definition
- 1nicht fähig, sich in einer Flüssigkeit aufzulösen
- 2nicht auflösbar, nicht trennbar, nicht entwirrbar; sehr schwierig/kompliziert
- 3miteinander in enger Beziehung stehend; etwas lange gemeinsam habend
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "unlöslich", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.