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unmittelbar

German, adjective/ˈʊnmɪtəlˌbaː(ɐ̯)/

unmittelbar is spelled U-N-M-I-T-T-E-L-B-A-R (11 letters) and appears 37 times per million words in written German, the 2,246th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Unmittelbar is a German adjective meaning “immediate, direct” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “ohne etwas dazwischen”.

What does unmittelbar mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    immediate, direct

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. ohne etwas dazwischen 2. anschließend, gleich danach eintretend 3. sehr nahe

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 unmittelbar

  • unmittelbarer masculine nominative singular
  • am unmittelbarsten superlative
  • unmittelbare feminine nominative singular
  • unmittelbares neuter nominative singular
  • unmittelbaren genitive masculine singular
  • unmittelbarem dative masculine singular
  • der unmittelbare definite includes-article masculine
  • die unmittelbare definite feminine includes-article
  • das unmittelbare definite includes-article neuter
  • die unmittelbaren definite includes-article nominative
  • des unmittelbaren definite genitive includes-article
  • der unmittelbaren definite feminine genitive
  • dem unmittelbaren dative definite includes-article

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

How do you pronounce unmittelbar?

  • /ˈʊnmɪtəlˌbaː(ɐ̯)/
  • /ˌʊnmɪtəlˈbaː(ɐ̯)/
  • [ˈʊnˌmɪtl̩baːɐ̯]

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

English words that translate to unmittelbar

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

How common is unmittelbar in German?

unmittelbar appears 37 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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