untig

[ˈʊntɪç]

/[ˈʊntɪç]/ prep

The verdict

“untig” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a preposition. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - unter, unterhalb

Corpus desk

Index DE-untig · untig · German

untig · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "U" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for untig
PropertyValue
Headworduntig
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPreposition
IPA[ˈʊntɪç]
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „untig“ im Deutschen

untigliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

untig is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as apreposition, transcribed [ˈʊntɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "unter, unterhalb".

No generated misspelling entries exist for untig in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is untig, spelled U-N-T-I-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    unter, unterhalb

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how untig appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Enthält u.a.: Überprüfung des vom Ratsmann Achenbach zu Siegen geplanten Bau eines neuen Teiches für dessen Reckhammer untig der Tiefenbach und dessen Schädlichkeit für die herrschaftliche Wiese zur Meinhardt (1782); […].“

Antonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "untig"?
"untig" is spelled U-N-T-I-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʊntɪç].
What does "untig" mean?
As a preposition, "untig" means: unter, unterhalb
How do you pronounce "untig"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "untig" is [ˈʊntɪç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "untig" come from?
"untig" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list