Unreinheit
[ˈʊnʁaɪ̯nhaɪ̯t]
The verdict
“Unreinheit” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Eigenschaft, nicht rein, sauber, also in gewisser Weise verunreinigt zu sein
Corpus desk
Index DE-unreinheit · Unreinheit · German
Unreinheit · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 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 | Unreinheit |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʊnʁaɪ̯nhaɪ̯t] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Unreinheit“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Unreinheit is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʊnʁaɪ̯nhaɪ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for Unreinheit in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Unreinheit, spelled U-N-R-E-I-N-H-E-I-T.
Definition
- 1Eigenschaft, nicht rein, sauber, also in gewisser Weise verunreinigt zu sein
- 2etwas, was [1] ausmacht
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Unreinheit appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Wegen angeblicher Unreinheit verbietet Rußland Wein-Importe aus Moldau und Georgien.“
„In der arabischen Welt gibt es wohl kein anderes Kleidungsstück, mit dem sich mehr Verachtung ausdrücken ließe: Der Schuh gilt als Inbegriff von Unreinheit und Schmutz.“
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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.