unterschreib
[ˌʊntɐˈʃʁaɪ̯p]
The verdict
“unterschreib” is uncommon German (frequency #69,816 among 2,159 “U” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #69,816
- frequency rank, German
- 2,159
- “U” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs unterschreiben
Corpus desk
Index DE-unterschreib · unterschreib · German
unterschreib · rank #69,816 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #69,816
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,159
- PHOTO-FINISH unversehens
Nearest frequency peer: unversehens (+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 „unterschreib“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- ungenügende
ungenügende
30,189 corpus weight
- unified
unified
30,188 corpus weight
- Unteraussch…
Unterausschuss
30,187 corpus weight
- unterschreib
unterschreib
30,185 corpus weight
- unversehens
unversehens
30,184 corpus weight
- unverständl…
unverständliches
30,183 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „unterschreib“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | unterschreib |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˌʊntɐˈʃʁaɪ̯p] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #69,816 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „unterschreib“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
unterschreib is uncommon German at frequency #69,816 among 2,159 “U” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˌʊntɐˈʃʁaɪ̯p]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs unterschreiben".
No generated misspelling entries exist for unterschreib in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is unterschreib, spelled U-N-T-E-R-S-C-H-R-E-I-B.
Definition
- 12. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs unterschreiben
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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