Übelkeit
\yːbl̩kaɪ̯t\
The verdict
“Übelkeit” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nausée.
Corpus desk
Index FR-ubelkeit · Übelkeit · French
Übelkeit · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "Ü" 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 | Übelkeit |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \yːbl̩kaɪ̯t\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Übelkeit » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Übelkeit is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \yːbl̩kaɪ̯t\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nausée.".
Zero misspellings are on record for Übelkeit in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is Übelkeit, spelled Ü-B-E-L-K-E-I-T.
Definition
- 1Nausée.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Übelkeit appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Im Allgemeinen beginnt die Legionärskrankheit mit Glieder- und Kopfschmerzen sowie Husten. Als weitere Anfangssymptome kommen oft Übelkeit und Bauchschmerzen mit wässrigem Durchfall und Erbrechen hinzu.
Colchicin wirkt erst nach einigen Stunden. Zunächst treten Symptome wie bei einer gewöhnlichen Lebensmittelvergiftung auf, also Übelkeit, Erbrechen und Durchfälle.
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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.