unrechtmäßig
[ˈʊnʁɛçtˌmɛːsɪç]
The verdict
“unrechtmäßig” 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 dem Recht entsprechend
Corpus desk
Index DE-unrechtma-ig · unrechtmäßig · German
unrechtmäßig · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | unrechtmäßig |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈʊnʁɛçtˌmɛːsɪç] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „unrechtmäßig“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
unrechtmäßig is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʊnʁɛçtˌmɛːsɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "nicht dem Recht entsprechend".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for unrechtmäßig, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is unrechtmäßig, spelled U-N-R-E-C-H-T-M-Ä-S-S-I-G.
Definition
- 1nicht dem Recht entsprechend
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how unrechtmäßig appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Konsum von Cannabis ist unrechtmäßig, wird jedoch nicht bestraft.
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.