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unmenschlich

German, adjective[ˈʊnˌmɛnʃlɪç]

unmenschlich is spelled U-N-M-E-N-S-C-H-L-I-C-H (12 letters) and appears 2.0 times per million words in written German, the 24,295th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Unmenschlich is a German adjective meaning “inhuman, inhumane” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “wider die Menschlichkeit, skrupellos, grausam”.

What does unmenschlich mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    inhuman, inhumane

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. wider die Menschlichkeit, skrupellos, grausam 2. sehr, äußerst

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 unmenschlich

  • unmenschlicher masculine nominative singular
  • am unmenschlichsten superlative
  • unmenschliche feminine nominative singular
  • unmenschliches neuter nominative singular
  • unmenschlichen genitive masculine singular
  • unmenschlichem dative masculine singular
  • der unmenschliche definite includes-article masculine
  • die unmenschliche definite feminine includes-article
  • das unmenschliche definite includes-article neuter
  • die unmenschlichen definite includes-article nominative
  • des unmenschlichen definite genitive includes-article
  • der unmenschlichen definite feminine genitive
  • dem unmenschlichen dative definite includes-article

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce unmenschlich?

  • [ˈʊnˌmɛnʃlɪç]

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

English words that translate to unmenschlich

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

How common is unmenschlich in German?

unmenschlich appears 2.0 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).

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