Unterwuchs
German, noun/ˈʊntəʁˌvuːks/
Unterwuchs is spelled U-N-T-E-R-W-U-C-H-S (10 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written German, the 202,985th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Unterwuchs is a German masculine noun meaning “undergrowth, underwood, underbrush” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does Unterwuchs mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineundergrowth, underwood, underbrush
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of Unterwuchs
- Unterwuchses genitive
- Unterwüchse plural
- Unterwuchse dative singular
- Unterwüchsen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Unterwuchs?
- /ˈʊntəʁˌvuːks/
- [ˈʔʊntɐˌvuːks]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Unterwuchs
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Unterwuchs in German?
Unterwuchs appears about once in every 13 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).