ungebräuchlich

\ˈʊnɡəˌbʁɔɪ̯çlɪç\

/\ˈʊnɡəˌbʁɔɪ̯çlɪç\/ adj

The verdict

“ungebräuchlich” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Inusité, inhabituel.

Corpus desk

Index FR-ungebrauchlich · ungebräuchlich · French

ungebräuchlich · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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.

Key facts for ungebräuchlich
PropertyValue
Headwordungebräuchlich
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ˈʊnɡəˌbʁɔɪ̯çlɪç\
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « ungebräuchlich » en français

ungebräuchlichsiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

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

Rare enough to double-check

ungebräuchlich is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ˈʊnɡəˌbʁɔɪ̯çlɪç\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Inusité, inhabituel.".

ungebräuchlich has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is ungebräuchlich, spelled U-N-G-E-B-R-Ä-U-C-H-L-I-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    Inusité, inhabituel.

Synonyms

Antonyms

gebräuchlich

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 "ungebräuchlich"?
"ungebräuchlich" is spelled U-N-G-E-B-R-Ä-U-C-H-L-I-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈʊnɡəˌbʁɔɪ̯çlɪç\.
What does "ungebräuchlich" mean?
As an adjective, "ungebräuchlich" means: Inusité, inhabituel.
How do you pronounce "ungebräuchlich"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ungebräuchlich" is \ˈʊnɡəˌbʁɔɪ̯çlɪç\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ungebräuchlich" come from?
"ungebräuchlich" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list