ungefährlich
\ˈʊnɡəˌfɛːɐ̯lɪç\
The verdict
“ungefährlich” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sans danger, inoffensif.
Corpus desk
Index FR-ungefahrlich · ungefährlich · French
ungefährlich · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | ungefährlich |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ˈʊnɡəˌfɛːɐ̯lɪç\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « ungefährlich » en français
Rare enough to double-check
ungefährlich is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ˈʊnɡəˌfɛːɐ̯lɪç\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Sans danger, inoffensif.".
No misspelling variants are generated for ungefährlich in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is ungefährlich, spelled U-N-G-E-F-Ä-H-R-L-I-C-H.
Definition
- 1Sans danger, inoffensif.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how ungefährlich appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
In Deutschland leben wir nicht gerade in einem Gebiet mit vielen Durchfallerregern. Auch wenn wir mal eine Darmgrippe erhaschen, ist unsere Umwelt mit viel ungefährlicheren Mikroben bestückt als beispielsweise Indien oder Spanien. Man kann also sagen, dass wir den Wurmfortsatz nicht so dringend brauchen wie die Menschen dort.
Antonyms
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.