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unwissend

German, adjective/ˈʊnˌvɪsn̩t/

unwissend is spelled U-N-W-I-S-S-E-N-D (9 letters) and appears 1.4 times per million words in written German, the 30,977th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Unwissend is a German adjective meaning “unaware, ignorant, unknowing, unsuspecting” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “kein (hinreichendes) Wissen habend”.

What does unwissend mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    unaware, ignorant, unknowing, unsuspecting

  2. 2

    inexperienced

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. kein (hinreichendes) Wissen habend

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 unwissend

  • unwissender masculine nominative singular
  • am unwissendsten superlative
  • unwissende feminine nominative singular
  • unwissendes neuter nominative singular
  • unwissenden genitive masculine singular
  • unwissendem dative masculine singular
  • der unwissende definite includes-article masculine
  • die unwissende definite feminine includes-article
  • das unwissende definite includes-article neuter
  • die unwissenden definite includes-article nominative
  • des unwissenden definite genitive includes-article
  • der unwissenden definite feminine genitive
  • dem unwissenden dative definite includes-article

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

How do you pronounce unwissend?

  • /ˈʊnˌvɪsn̩t/
  • [ˈʊnˌvɪsn̩t]

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

English words that translate to unwissend

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

How common is unwissend in German?

unwissend appears 1.4 times per 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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