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unübertrefflich

German, adjective/ˌʊnʔyːbɐˈtʁɛflɪç/

unübertrefflich is spelled U-N-Ü-B-E-R-T-R-E-F-F-L-I-C-H (15 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written German, the 130,853rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Unübertrefflich is a German adjective meaning “unsurpassable, unbeatable, superlative, consummate, outstanding” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “so beschaffen, dass es besser nicht möglich ist”.

What does unübertrefflich mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    unsurpassable, unbeatable, superlative, consummate, outstanding

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. so beschaffen, dass es besser nicht möglich ist

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 unübertrefflich

  • unübertrefflicher masculine nominative singular
  • unübertreffliche feminine nominative singular
  • unübertreffliches neuter nominative singular
  • unübertrefflichen genitive masculine singular
  • unübertrefflichem dative masculine singular
  • der unübertreffliche definite includes-article masculine
  • die unübertreffliche definite feminine includes-article
  • das unübertreffliche definite includes-article neuter
  • die unübertrefflichen definite includes-article nominative
  • des unübertrefflichen definite genitive includes-article
  • der unübertrefflichen definite feminine genitive
  • dem unübertrefflichen dative definite includes-article
  • den unübertrefflichen dative definite includes-article

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce unübertrefflich?

  • /ˌʊnʔyːbɐˈtʁɛflɪç/
  • [ˌʊnʔyːbɐˈtʁɛflɪç]
  • [ˈʊnʔyːbɐˌtʁɛflɪç]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to unübertrefflich

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is unübertrefflich in German?

unübertrefflich appears about once in every 6 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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