unterhaltsam
German, adjective/ˌʊntɐˈhaltzaːm/
unterhaltsam is spelled U-N-T-E-R-H-A-L-T-S-A-M (12 letters) and appears 5.8 times per million words in written German, the 11,022nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Unterhaltsam is a German adjective meaning “amusing; entertaining; enjoyable” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “auf angenehme Weise die Zeit vertreibend”.
What does unterhaltsam mean in English?
adjective
- 1
amusing; entertaining; enjoyable
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. auf angenehme Weise die Zeit vertreibend
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 unterhaltsam
- unterhaltsamer masculine nominative singular
- am unterhaltsamsten superlative
- unterhaltsame feminine nominative singular
- unterhaltsames neuter nominative singular
- unterhaltsamen genitive masculine singular
- unterhaltsamem dative masculine singular
- der unterhaltsame definite includes-article masculine
- die unterhaltsame definite feminine includes-article
- das unterhaltsame definite includes-article neuter
- die unterhaltsamen definite includes-article nominative
- des unterhaltsamen definite genitive includes-article
- der unterhaltsamen definite feminine genitive
- dem unterhaltsamen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce unterhaltsam?
- /ˌʊntɐˈhaltzaːm/
- [ˌʊntɐˈhaltzaːm]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to unterhaltsam
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is unterhaltsam in German?
unterhaltsam appears 5.8 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).