unterstelle

[ˌʊntɐˈʃtɛlə]

/[ˌʊntɐˈʃtɛlə]/ verb

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The verdict

“unterstelle” is uncommon German (frequency #54,180 among 2,159 “U” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#54,180
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 unterstellen

Corpus desk

Index DE-unterstelle · unterstelle · German

unterstelle · rank #54,180 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #54,180
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,159
  • PHOTO-FINISH unterfränkisc…

Nearest frequency peer: unterfränkischen (-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 „unterstelle“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for unterstelle
PropertyValue
Headwordunterstelle
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˌʊntɐˈʃtɛlə]
Letters11
Frequency rank#54,180
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „unterstelle“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „unterfränkischen“ (#54,179), „unvermeidlichen“ (#54,181), „Unterdrücker“ (#54,178). Unter 2,159 „U“-Lemmata liegt „unterstelle“ bei #54,180. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

unterstelle is uncommon German at frequency #54,180 among 2,159 “U” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˌʊntɐˈʃtɛlə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for unterstelle in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is unterstelle, spelled U-N-T-E-R-S-T-E-L-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs unterstellen
  2. 2
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs unterstellen
  3. 3
    1. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs unterstellen
  4. 4
    3. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs unterstellen

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 "unterstelle"?
"unterstelle" is spelled U-N-T-E-R-S-T-E-L-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌʊntɐˈʃtɛlə].
What does "unterstelle" mean?
As a verb, "unterstelle" means: 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs unterstellen
How do you pronounce "unterstelle"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "unterstelle" is [ˌʊntɐˈʃtɛlə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "unterstelle" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

unwichtigen#54,186Titelkämpfe#54,148vorantreibt#54,217Tagesklinik#54,136

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list