Unrecht

/\ˈʊnˌʁɛçt\/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Language

French

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

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similar word pairs

Unrecht is aFrenchnoun. It means: Tort, propriété de celui ou celle qui se trompe, qui n’a pas le droit, la raison de son côté. Pronounced \ˈʊnˌʁɛçt\.

Key facts for Unrecht
PropertyValue
HeadwordUnrecht
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ˈʊnˌʁɛçt\
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Unrecht is not present in the top-100,000 ranked French corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for Unrecht is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ˈʊnˌʁɛçt\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Tort, propriété de celui ou celle qui se trompe, qui n’a pas le droit, la raison de son côté.".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for Unrecht in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable French patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is Unrecht, spelled U-N-R-E-C-H-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tort, propriété de celui ou celle qui se trompe, qui n’a pas le droit, la raison de son côté.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Unrecht"?
"Unrecht" is spelled U-N-R-E-C-H-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈʊnˌʁɛçt\.
What does "Unrecht" mean?
As a noun, "Unrecht" means: Tort, propriété de celui ou celle qui se trompe, qui n’a pas le droit, la raison de son côté.
How do you pronounce "Unrecht"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Unrecht" is \ˈʊnˌʁɛçt\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Unrecht" come from?
"Unrecht" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.