wasserundurchlässig
[ˈvasɐˌʔʊndʊʁçlɛsɪç]
The verdict
“wasserundurchlässig” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 19
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - für Wasser nicht durchlässig
Corpus desk
Index DE-wasserundurchlassig · wasserundurchlässig · German
wasserundurchlässig · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 19 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "W" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | wasserundurchlässig |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈvasɐˌʔʊndʊʁçlɛsɪç] |
| Letters | 19 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „wasserundurchlässig“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
wasserundurchlässig is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈvasɐˌʔʊndʊʁçlɛsɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "für Wasser nicht durchlässig".
wasserundurchlässig doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is wasserundurchlässig, spelled W-A-S-S-E-R-U-N-D-U-R-C-H-L-Ä-S-S-I-G.
Definition
- 1für Wasser nicht durchlässig
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how wasserundurchlässig appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Das Fundament des Filzschaftstiefels Rhön bildet eine kräftige, wasserundurchlässige Profilsohle.“
„‚Von einem wasserundurchlässigen Bauwerk, wie es der Gesetzgeber fordert, kann nicht mehr gesprochen werden“, urteilte der Planer.‘“
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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.