unökonomisch
[ˈʊnʔøkoˌnoːmɪʃ]
The verdict
“unökonomisch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - nicht ökonomisch, mit viel Aufwand und wenig bis gar keinem Gewinn verbunden
Corpus desk
Index DE-unokonomisch · unökonomisch · German
unökonomisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "U" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | unökonomisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈʊnʔøkoˌnoːmɪʃ] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „unökonomisch“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
unökonomisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʊnʔøkoˌnoːmɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "nicht ökonomisch, mit viel Aufwand und wenig bis gar keinem Gewinn verbunden".
unökonomisch doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is unökonomisch, spelled U-N-Ö-K-O-N-O-M-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1nicht ökonomisch, mit viel Aufwand und wenig bis gar keinem Gewinn verbunden
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how unökonomisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Bis dahin war jedes Bataillon selbst für seinen Nachschub verantwortlich gewesen, das mochte flexibel erscheinen, doch Roberts und Kitchener hielten es für ineffizient und unökonomisch.“
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.