Unterbindungsgewahrsam
[ʊntɐˈbɪndʊŋsɡəˌvaːɐ̯zaːm]
The verdict
“Unterbindungsgewahrsam” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 22
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - temporäre Gefangennahme zur Verhinderung von Ordnungswidrigkeiten und Straftaten, die von einer Person ausgehen könnten
Corpus desk
Index DE-unterbindungsgewahrsam · Unterbindungsgewahrsam · German
Unterbindungsgewahrsam · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 22 letters
- VOW-7 7 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 | Unterbindungsgewahrsam |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ʊntɐˈbɪndʊŋsɡəˌvaːɐ̯zaːm] |
| Letters | 22 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Unterbindungsgewahrsam“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Unterbindungsgewahrsam is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ʊntɐˈbɪndʊŋsɡəˌvaːɐ̯zaːm]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "temporäre Gefangennahme zur Verhinderung von Ordnungswidrigkeiten und Straftaten, die von einer Person ausgehen könnten".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Unterbindungsgewahrsam, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Unterbindungsgewahrsam, spelled U-N-T-E-R-B-I-N-D-U-N-G-S-G-E-W-A-H-R-S-A-M.
Definition
- 1temporäre Gefangennahme zur Verhinderung von Ordnungswidrigkeiten und Straftaten, die von einer Person ausgehen könnten
Synonyms
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.