unsere
[ˈʊnzəʁə]
The verdict
“unsere” is in the everyday core of German, ranked #218 in German word frequency and used as a determiner.
- #218
- frequency rank, German
- 6
- letters
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum attributiv des Pronomens unser
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | unsere |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Determiner |
| IPA | [ˈʊnzəʁə] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #218 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “unsere” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for unsere is 6 letters long, classified as a determiner, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʊnzəʁə]. Corpus data places it at rank #218 in overall German word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language. Wiktionary records 13 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for unsere, with forms such as "nusere", "unesre", and "unnsere". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "user", "unter", "Usern", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 unsere, spelled U-N-S-E-R-E.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Singular Femininum attributiv des Pronomens unser
- 2Akkusativ Singular Femininum attributiv des Pronomens unser
- 3Nominativ Plural attributiv des Pronomens unser
- 4Akkusativ Plural attributiv des Pronomens unser
- 5Nominativ Singular Femininum nicht attributiv, ohne Artikel des Pronomens unser
- 6Akkusativ Singular Femininum nicht attributiv, ohne Artikel des Pronomens unser
- 7Nominativ Plural nicht attributiv, ohne Artikel des Pronomens unser
- 8Akkusativ Plural nicht attributiv, ohne Artikel des Pronomens unser
- 9Nominativ Singular Maskulinum nicht attributiv, mit Artikel des Pronomens unser
- 10Nominativ Singular Femininum nicht attributiv, mit Artikel des Pronomens unser
- 11Akkusativ Singular Femininum nicht attributiv, mit Artikel des Pronomens unser
- 12Nominativ Singular Neutrum nicht attributiv, mit Artikel des Pronomens unser
- 13Akkusativ Singular Neutrum nicht attributiv, mit Artikel des Pronomens unser
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: nusere,unesre,unnsere,unseer,unserre,unsree,unssere,usnere
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of unsere - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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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Using “unsere”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is U-N-S-E-R-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈʊnzəʁə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “user” - see the side-by-side comparison. unsere vs user
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.