unsinnige

[ˈʊnˌzɪnɪɡə]

/[ˈʊnˌzɪnɪɡə]/ adj

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The verdict

“unsinnige” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #35,508. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#35,508
frequency rank, German
30,279
“U” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unsinnig

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

unsinnige vs unsinnigen
90% similar
unsinnige vs unsinnig
89% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for unsinnige
PropertyValue
Headwordunsinnige
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈʊnˌzɪnɪɡə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#35,508
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “unsinnige” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). unsinnige lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around unsinnige (IPA [ˈʊnˌzɪnɪɡə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #35,508 among 30,279 “U” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for unsinnige, with forms such as "nusinnige", "unisnnige", and "unnsinnige". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "unsinnigen", "unsinnig", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is unsinnige, spelled U-N-S-I-N-N-I-G-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unsinnig
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unsinnig
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unsinnig
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unsinnig
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unsinnig
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unsinnig
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unsinnig
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unsinnig
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unsinnig

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • nusinnige
  • unisnnige
  • unnsinnige
  • unsinige
  • unsininge
  • unsinngie
  • unsinnieg
  • unsinnigge
  • unsninige
  • unssinnige
  • usninnige

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of unsinnige - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

nusinnige2unisnnige2unnsinnige1unsinige1unsininge2unsinngie2unsinnieg2unsinnigge1
Edit distance from "unsinnige"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "unsinnige"?
"unsinnige" is spelled U-N-S-I-N-N-I-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʊnˌzɪnɪɡə].
What does "unsinnige" mean?
As an adjective, "unsinnige" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unsinnig
What words are commonly confused with "unsinnige"?
"unsinnige" is commonly confused with "unsinnigen", "unsinnig". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "unsinnige"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "unsinnige" is [ˈʊnˌzɪnɪɡə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "unsinnige" come from?
"unsinnige" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “unsinnige”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is U-N-S-I-N-N-I-G-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʊnˌzɪnɪɡə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “unsinnigen” - see the side-by-side comparison. unsinnige vs unsinnigen
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list