untätig
German, adjective/ˈʊntɛːtɪç/
untätig is spelled U-N-T-Ä-T-I-G (7 letters) and appears 1.6 times per million words in written German, the 28,120th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Untätig is a German adjective meaning “idle (not engaged in any occupation or employment)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “nichts tuend, keine Aktivität zeigend”.
What does untätig mean in English?
adjective
- 1
idle (not engaged in any occupation or employment)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. nichts tuend, keine Aktivität zeigend
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 untätig
- untätiger masculine nominative singular
- am untätigsten superlative
- untätige feminine nominative singular
- untätiges neuter nominative singular
- untätigen genitive masculine singular
- untätigem dative masculine singular
- der untätige definite includes-article masculine
- die untätige definite feminine includes-article
- das untätige definite includes-article neuter
- die untätigen definite includes-article nominative
- des untätigen definite genitive includes-article
- der untätigen definite feminine genitive
- dem untätigen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce untätig?
- /ˈʊntɛːtɪç/
- /ˈʊnteːtɪç/
- /ˈʊntɛːtɪk/
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to untätig
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is untätig in German?
untätig appears 1.6 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).