unterem
[ˈʊntəʁəm]
The verdict
“unterem” is uncommon German (frequency #95,025 among 30,279 “U” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #95,025
- frequency rank, German
- 30,279
- “U” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Dativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unter-
Corpus desk
Index DE-unterem · unterem · German
unterem · rank #95,025 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #95,025
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 30,279
- PHOTO-FINISH untergehende
Nearest frequency peer: untergehende (+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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “unterem”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- unkontrolli…
unkontrollierbare
4,980 corpus weight
- unlesbar
unlesbar
4,979 corpus weight
- unmöglicher
unmöglicher
4,978 corpus weight
- unterem
unterem
4,976 corpus weight
- untergehende
untergehende
4,975 corpus weight
- unterjubeln
unterjubeln
4,974 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “unterem” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | unterem |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈʊntəʁəm] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #95,025 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “unterem” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
unterem is uncommon German at frequency #95,025 among 30,279 “U” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʊntəʁəm]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for unterem in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is unterem, spelled U-N-T-E-R-E-M.
Definition
- 1Dativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unter-
- 2Dativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unter-
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.