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unsauber

German, adjective[ˈʊnˌzaʊ̯bɐ]

unsauber is spelled U-N-S-A-U-B-E-R (8 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 57,755th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Unsauber is a German adjective meaning “unclean, impure” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “nicht reinlich, nicht frei von Unrat/Dreck”.

What does unsauber mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    unclean, impure

  2. 2

    untidy

  3. 3

    inaccurate

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. nicht reinlich, nicht frei von Unrat/Dreck 2. den formalen, inhaltlichen Anforderungen nicht entsprechend 3. moralisch verwerflich

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 unsauber

  • unsauberer masculine nominative singular
  • am unsaubersten superlative
  • unsaubere feminine nominative singular
  • unsauberes neuter nominative singular
  • unsauberen genitive masculine singular
  • unsauberem dative masculine singular
  • der unsaubere definite includes-article masculine
  • die unsaubere definite feminine includes-article
  • das unsaubere definite includes-article neuter
  • die unsauberen definite includes-article nominative
  • des unsauberen definite genitive includes-article
  • der unsauberen definite feminine genitive
  • dem unsauberen dative definite includes-article

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce unsauber?

  • [ˈʊnˌzaʊ̯bɐ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is unsauber in German?

unsauber appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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