ungewöhnlich
\ˈʊn.ɡə.ˌvøːn.lɪç\
The verdict
“ungewöhnlich” 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) - Inhabituel.
Corpus desk
Index FR-ungewohnlich · ungewöhnlich · French
ungewöhnlich · 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 | ungewöhnlich |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ˈʊn.ɡə.ˌvøːn.lɪç\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « ungewöhnlich » en français
Rare enough to double-check
ungewöhnlich is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ˈʊn.ɡə.ˌvøːn.lɪç\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for ungewöhnlich in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is ungewöhnlich, spelled U-N-G-E-W-Ö-H-N-L-I-C-H.
Definition
- 1Inhabituel.
- 2Insolite.
- 3Exceptionnel.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how ungewöhnlich appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Was aus europäischer Sicht befremdlich wirkt, ist in Ostasien zunächst nichts Ungewöhnliches.
Die "Zero Covid"-Politik der chinesischen Regierung ist trotz zunehmender – und für China ungewöhnlicher – Kritik politisch noch immer weitgehend unumstritten.
Synonyms
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.