Unterdrücker

[ʊntɐˈdʁʏkɐ]

/[ʊntɐˈdʁʏkɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Unterdrücker” is uncommon German (frequency #54,178 among 2,159 “U” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#54,178
frequency rank, German
2,159
“U” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Person, die eine andere (oder mehrere) beherrscht/unterdrückt

Corpus desk

Index DE-unterdrucker · Unterdrücker · German

Unterdrücker · rank #54,178 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #54,178
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,159
  • PHOTO-FINISH unsäglich

Nearest frequency peer: unsäglich (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Unterdrücker“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Unterdrücker“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Unterdrücker
PropertyValue
HeadwordUnterdrücker
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ʊntɐˈdʁʏkɐ]
Letters12
Frequency rank#54,178
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Unterdrücker“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Unterdrückerfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „unsäglich“ (#54,177), „unterfränkischen“ (#54,179), „unsichtbarer“ (#54,176). Unter 2,159 „U“-Lemmata liegt „Unterdrücker“ bei #54,178. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Unterdrücker is uncommon German at frequency #54,178 among 2,159 “U” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ʊntɐˈdʁʏkɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Person, die eine andere (oder mehrere) beherrscht/unterdrückt".

Zero misspellings are on record for Unterdrücker in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Unterdrücker, spelled U-N-T-E-R-D-R-Ü-C-K-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Person, die eine andere (oder mehrere) beherrscht/unterdrückt

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Unterdrücker appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Tokeah, wie wir gesehen haben, war ein Mann, ergraut in Gefahren und jenem Mißtrauen, das den gedrückten schwächern Indianern gegenüber ihren stärkern weißen Unterrückern natürlich ist.“

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 "Unterdrücker"?
"Unterdrücker" is spelled U-N-T-E-R-D-R-Ü-C-K-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ʊntɐˈdʁʏkɐ].
What does "Unterdrücker" mean?
As a noun, "Unterdrücker" means: Person, die eine andere (oder mehrere) beherrscht/unterdrückt
How do you pronounce "Unterdrücker"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Unterdrücker" is [ʊntɐˈdʁʏkɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Unterdrücker" come from?
"Unterdrücker" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Unterdrücker", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list