unterhaltsam
The verdict
“unterhaltsam” 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) - Amusant, distractif, distrayant.
Corpus desk
Index FR-unterhaltsam · unterhaltsam · French
unterhaltsam · 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 | unterhaltsam |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
unterhaltsam is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Amusant, distractif, distrayant.".
unterhaltsam has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. 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, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is unterhaltsam, spelled U-N-T-E-R-H-A-L-T-S-A-M.
Definition
- 1Amusant, distractif, distrayant.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how unterhaltsam appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ich finde Familienspielabende immer unterhaltsam.
Diese Tierlexikon beschreibt die wunderbare Welt der Tiere von A bis Z. Unterhaltsam und lehrreich werden Lebensweise und Verhalten der Tiere kindgerecht erklärt.
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.