unfertig
\ˈʊnˌfɛʁtɪç\
The verdict
“unfertig” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. 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) - Non complété, terminé, mûr.
Corpus desk
Index FR-unfertig · unfertig · French
unfertig · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "U" 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 | unfertig |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ˈʊnˌfɛʁtɪç\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « unfertig » en français
Rare enough to double-check
unfertig is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ˈʊnˌfɛʁtɪç\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Non complété, terminé, mûr.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for unfertig in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is unfertig, spelled U-N-F-E-R-T-I-G.
Definition
- 1Non complété, terminé, mûr.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how unfertig appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Baustelle zum sechsspurigen Ausbau der Autobahn feiert heute ihr 20-jähriges Jubiläum. (...) Es ist ein großes Fest, das die Organisatoren für den Abend geplant haben: Nach einer Rede von Verkehrsminister Volker Wissing soll ein Festumzug mit schwerem Baustellengerät über die nach wie vor unfertige Fahrspur stattfinden, bevor ein Feuerwerk die Feierli…
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