unpopulär
[ˈʊnpopuˌlɛːɐ̯]
The verdict
“unpopulär” is uncommon German (frequency #75,166 among 2,159 “U” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #75,166
- frequency rank, German
- 2,159
- “U” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - nicht populär, nicht beliebt, ohne Popularität
Corpus desk
Index DE-unpopular · unpopulär · German
unpopulär · rank #75,166 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #75,166
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,159
- PHOTO-FINISH unheilbare
Nearest frequency peer: unheilbare (-1 rank slots)
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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „unpopulär“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- ungeplant
ungeplant
24,838 corpus weight
- ungesättigte
ungesättigte
24,837 corpus weight
- unheilbare
unheilbare
24,836 corpus weight
- unpopulär
unpopulär
24,835 corpus weight
- unsren
unsren
24,834 corpus weight
- unternehmer…
unternehmerischer
24,833 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „unpopulär“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | unpopulär |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈʊnpopuˌlɛːɐ̯] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #75,166 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „unpopulär“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
unpopulär is uncommon German at frequency #75,166 among 2,159 “U” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʊnpopuˌlɛːɐ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "nicht populär, nicht beliebt, ohne Popularität".
No misspelling variants are generated for unpopulär in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is unpopulär, spelled U-N-P-O-P-U-L-Ä-R.
Definition
- 1nicht populär, nicht beliebt, ohne Popularität
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how unpopulär appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die unpopulären Äußerungen des Politikers verhinderten seine Wiederwahl.
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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