Unterdruck

/[ˈʊntɐˌdʁʊk]/ noun

The verdict

“Unterdruck” is an uncommon German word, ranked #50,964 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#50,964
frequency rank, German
10
letters

Dominant Wiktionary sense: Druck, unterhalb des normalen Luftdruckes auf der Erde

Key facts for Unterdruck
PropertyValue
HeadwordUnterdruck
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʊntɐˌdʁʊk]
Letters10
Frequency rank#50,964
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Unterdruck” 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). Unterdruck lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Unterdruck is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʊntɐˌdʁʊk]. Corpus data places it at rank #50,964 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Druck, unterhalb des normalen Luftdruckes auf der Erde".

No misspelling variants are generated for Unterdruck in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Unterdruck, spelled U-N-T-E-R-D-R-U-C-K, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Druck, unterhalb des normalen Luftdruckes auf der Erde

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Frequency rank: #50,964 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Unterdruck"?
"Unterdruck" is spelled U-N-T-E-R-D-R-U-C-K. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʊntɐˌdʁʊk].
What does "Unterdruck" mean?
As a noun, "Unterdruck" means: Druck, unterhalb des normalen Luftdruckes auf der Erde
How do you pronounce "Unterdruck"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Unterdruck" is [ˈʊntɐˌdʁʊk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Unterdruck" come from?
"Unterdruck" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Unterdruck”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is U-N-T-E-R-D-R-U-C-K — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʊntɐˌdʁʊk] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

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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.