unvorstellbar

[ˌʊnfoːɐ̯ˈʃtɛlbaːɐ̯]

/[ˌʊnfoːɐ̯ˈʃtɛlbaːɐ̯]/ adj

The verdict

“unvorstellbar” has 19 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #18,109. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#18,109
frequency rank, German
2,159
“U” headwords
19
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - dem Verstand oder der Fantasie nicht zugänglich

Corpus desk

Index DE-unvorstellbar · unvorstellbar · German

unvorstellbar · rank #18,109 · 19 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #18,109
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 19 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,159
  • PHOTO-FINISH unvollständig

Nearest frequency peer: unvollständig (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „unvorstellbar“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „unvorstellbar“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for unvorstellbar
PropertyValue
Headwordunvorstellbar
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˌʊnfoːɐ̯ˈʃtɛlbaːɐ̯]
Letters13
Frequency rank#18,109
Misspellings tracked19
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „unvorstellbar“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.unvorstellbarliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „unvollständig“ (#18,108), „Variation“ (#18,110), „unnötigen“ (#18,107). Unter 2,159 „U“-Lemmata liegt „unvorstellbar“ bei #18,109. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 19 spelling variants around unvorstellbar (IPA [ˌʊnfoːɐ̯ˈʃtɛlbaːɐ̯]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #18,109 among 2,159 “U” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for unvorstellbar, with forms such as "nuvorstellbar", "unnvorstellbar", and "unovrstellbar". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is unvorstellbar, spelled U-N-V-O-R-S-T-E-L-L-B-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    dem Verstand oder der Fantasie nicht zugänglich
  2. 2
    außerordentlich, überaus

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. "Wir erleben in Deutschland einen Angriff in unvorstellbarem Ausmaß", sagte BKA-Präsident Jörg Ziercke auf einer gemeinsamen Pressekonferenz mit der Finanzaufsicht BaFin.
  2. Er ist die treibende Kraft hinter der Initiative, welche die Antwort sei "auf alle Verbrechen, die einem Menschen das Leben und dessen Würde durch unvorstellbare und grausame Handlungen entreißen".

Synonyms

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • nuvorstellbar
  • unnvorstellbar
  • unovrstellbar
  • unvorrstellbar
  • unvorsetllbar
  • unvorsstellbar
  • unvorstelbar
  • unvorstelblar
  • unvorstellabr
  • unvorstellbarr
  • unvorstellbbar
  • unvorstellbra
  • unvorstlelbar
  • unvorsttellbar
  • unvortsellbar
  • unvosrtellbar
  • unvrostellbar
  • unvvorstellbar
  • uvnorstellbar

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of unvorstellbar - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

nuvorstellbar2unnvorstellbar1unovrstellbar2unvorrstellbar1unvorsetllbar2unvorsstellbar1unvorstelbar1unvorstelblar2
Edit distance from "unvorstellbar"

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 "unvorstellbar"?
"unvorstellbar" is spelled U-N-V-O-R-S-T-E-L-L-B-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌʊnfoːɐ̯ˈʃtɛlbaːɐ̯].
What does "unvorstellbar" mean?
As an adjective, "unvorstellbar" means: dem Verstand oder der Fantasie nicht zugänglich
What are common misspellings of "unvorstellbar"?
Common misspellings include "nuvorstellbar", "unnvorstellbar", "unovrstellbar", "unvorrstellbar", "unvorsetllbar". The correct spelling is "unvorstellbar".
How do you pronounce "unvorstellbar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "unvorstellbar" is [ˌʊnfoːɐ̯ˈʃtɛlbaːɐ̯]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "unvorstellbar" come from?
"unvorstellbar" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (19 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list