unnütz
German, adjective/ˈʊnˌnʏt͡s/
unnütz is spelled U-N-N-Ü-T-Z (6 letters) and appears 1.5 times per million words in written German, the 29,978th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Unnütz is a German adjective meaning “useless, pointless” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “keinen (zusätzlichen) Vorteil/Nutzen bietend und deshalb überflüssig”.
What does unnütz mean in English?
adjective
- 1
useless, pointless
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. keinen (zusätzlichen) Vorteil/Nutzen bietend und deshalb überflüssig 2. wertlos und zu nichts zu nutzen
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 unnütz
- unnützer masculine nominative singular
- unnütze feminine nominative singular
- unnützes neuter nominative singular
- unnützen genitive masculine singular
- unnützem dative masculine singular
- der unnütze definite includes-article masculine
- die unnütze definite feminine includes-article
- das unnütze definite includes-article neuter
- die unnützen definite includes-article nominative
- des unnützen definite genitive includes-article
- der unnützen definite feminine genitive
- dem unnützen dative definite includes-article
- den unnützen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce unnütz?
- /ˈʊnˌnʏt͡s/
- [ˈʊnˌnʏt͡s]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to unnütz
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is unnütz in German?
unnütz appears 1.5 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).