unverständlicher

[ˈʊnfɛɐ̯ˌʃtɛntlɪçɐ]

/[ˈʊnfɛɐ̯ˌʃtɛntlɪçɐ]/ adj

The verdict

“unverständlicher” is uncommon German (frequency #68,803 among 2,159 “U” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#68,803
frequency rank, German
2,159
“U” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unverständlich

Corpus desk

Index DE-unverstandlicher · unverständlicher · German

unverständlicher · rank #68,803 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #68,803
  • LEN-MEGA 16 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,159
  • PHOTO-FINISH unternehmeris…

Nearest frequency peer: unternehmerisches (-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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “unverständlicher”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “unverständlicher” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for unverständlicher
PropertyValue
Headwordunverständlicher
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈʊnfɛɐ̯ˌʃtɛntlɪçɐ]
Letters16
Frequency rank#68,803
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “unverständlicher” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). unverständlicher lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

unverständlicher is uncommon German at frequency #68,803 among 2,159 “U” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʊnfɛɐ̯ˌʃtɛntlɪçɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

unverständlicher has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is unverständlicher, spelled U-N-V-E-R-S-T-Ä-N-D-L-I-C-H-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unverständlich
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unverständlich
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unverständlich
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unverständlich
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unverständlich

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.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 3, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "unverständlicher"?
"unverständlicher" is spelled U-N-V-E-R-S-T-Ä-N-D-L-I-C-H-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʊnfɛɐ̯ˌʃtɛntlɪçɐ].
What does "unverständlicher" mean?
As an adjective, "unverständlicher" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs unverständlich
How do you pronounce "unverständlicher"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "unverständlicher" is [ˈʊnfɛɐ̯ˌʃtɛntlɪçɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 16 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list