unterbringen
\ˈʊntɐˌbʀɪŋən\
The verdict
“unterbringen” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. 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) - Héberger, accueillir.
Corpus desk
Index FR-unterbringen · unterbringen · French
unterbringen · 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 | unterbringen |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ˈʊntɐˌbʀɪŋən\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « unterbringen » en français
Rare enough to double-check
unterbringen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈʊntɐˌbʀɪŋən\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for unterbringen in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is unterbringen, spelled U-N-T-E-R-B-R-I-N-G-E-N.
Definition
- 1Héberger, accueillir.
- 2Procurer un emploi ou une formation. Accueillir dans une entreprise, une école.
- 3Aménager, libérer de la place ou du temps pour quelque chose.
- 4Trouver un intérêt à quelque chose.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how unterbringen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Attentäter ist seit zwölf Jahren ohne Kontakt zu Mithäftlingen in Hochsicherheitsgefängnissen untergebracht.
Folgende Maßnahmen, die das Risiko einer Infektion senken, gelten vor allem für das Klinikpersonal: (...) Patientinnen und Patienten, wenn möglich, in einem Einzelzimmer unterbringen
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.