unruhig
\ˈʊnʁuːɪç\
The verdict
“unruhig” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Inquiet.
Corpus desk
Index FR-unruhig · unruhig · French
unruhig · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 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 | unruhig |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ˈʊnʁuːɪç\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
unruhig is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ˈʊnʁuːɪç\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
unruhig doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is unruhig, spelled U-N-R-U-H-I-G.
Definition
- 1Inquiet.
- 2Troublé, agité.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how unruhig appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Als Gregor Samsa eines Morgens aus unruhigen Träumen erwachte, fand er sich in seinem Bett zu einem ungeheueren Ungeziefer verwandelt.
Seine Augen schauen nervös umher, er gestikuliert wild, wirkt unruhig. (...) Der 56-Jährige, der sonst wie ein unbeweglicher Stein dasitzt, klingt flehentlich, während er spricht.
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.