untranslated
"untranslated" is a 12-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“untranslated” is uncommon English (frequency #72,009 among 1,433 “U” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #72,009
- frequency rank, English
- 1,433
- “U” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Not translated; still in the original language.
Corpus desk
Index EN-untranslated · untranslated · English
untranslated · rank #72,009 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #72,009
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,433
- PHOTO-FINISH unsinkable
Nearest frequency peer: unsinkable (-1 rank slots)
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
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.
Long-tail ranks near “untranslated”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- unreality
unreality
27,995 corpus weight
- unseeded
unseeded
27,994 corpus weight
- unsinkable
unsinkable
27,993 corpus weight
- untranslated
untranslated
27,992 corpus weight
- Valerius
Valerius
27,990 corpus weight
- Valyrian
Valyrian
27,989 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “untranslated” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | untranslated |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #72,009 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “untranslated” in English
Rare enough to double-check
untranslated is uncommon English at frequency #72,009 among 1,433 “U” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for untranslated, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Etymologically, the entry records: From un- + translated. The correct English form is untranslated, spelled U-N-T-R-A-N-S-L-A-T-E-D.
Definition
- 1Not translated; still in the original language.
- 2Not converted from a processed mRNA sequence into a protein.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how untranslated appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
The forms can be bizarrely funny when blown up to fill a canvas, as in "Supergastrico Compensado" (the artist prefers that his often punning titles remain untranslated), whose eroticized digestive systems have an appealing decorative flair.
They talked through complicated idioms, untranslated figures of speech and, most difficult, the difference between pronouns, a nonissue in English: When should characters who are close but still colleagues address each another as the informal “tu” or the formal “vous”?
Etymology
From un- + translated.
This word in other languages
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 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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