unziemlich

[ˈʊnˌt͡siːmlɪç]

/[ˈʊnˌt͡siːmlɪç]/ adj

The verdict

“unziemlich” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as an adjective - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - den sozialen Normen nicht entsprechend

Key facts for unziemlich
PropertyValue
Headwordunziemlich
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈʊnˌt͡siːmlɪç]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “unziemlich” sits in German frequency

unziemlich falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for unziemlich is 10 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʊnˌt͡siːmlɪç]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "den sozialen Normen nicht entsprechend".

unziemlich doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is unziemlich, spelled U-N-Z-I-E-M-L-I-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    den sozialen Normen nicht entsprechend

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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 "unziemlich"?
"unziemlich" is spelled U-N-Z-I-E-M-L-I-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʊnˌt͡siːmlɪç].
What does "unziemlich" mean?
As an adjective, "unziemlich" means: den sozialen Normen nicht entsprechend
How do you pronounce "unziemlich"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "unziemlich" is [ˈʊnˌt͡siːmlɪç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "unziemlich" come from?
"unziemlich" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “unziemlich”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is U-N-Z-I-E-M-L-I-C-H - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʊnˌt͡siːmlɪç] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list