Unmöglichkeit
German, noun[ˈʊnˌmøːklɪçkaɪ̯t]
Unmöglichkeit is spelled U-N-M-Ö-G-L-I-C-H-K-E-I-T (13 letters) and appears 1.9 times per million words in written German, the 25,090th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Unmöglichkeit is a German feminine noun meaning “impossibility” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “die Tatsache, dass etwas nicht sein kann”.
What does Unmöglichkeit mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineimpossibility
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. die Tatsache, dass etwas nicht sein kann
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 Unmöglichkeit
- Unmöglichkeiten plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Unmöglichkeit?
- [ˈʊnˌmøːklɪçkaɪ̯t]
- [ʊnˈmøːklɪçkaɪ̯t]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Unmöglichkeit
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Unmöglichkeit in German?
Unmöglichkeit appears 1.9 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).