Unterschied
\ˈʊn.tɐ.ˌʃiːt\
The verdict
“Unterschied” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ce qui n'est pas commun à deux choses, différence.
Corpus desk
Index FR-unterschied · Unterschied · French
Unterschied · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 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 | Unterschied |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈʊn.tɐ.ˌʃiːt\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
Unterschied is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈʊn.tɐ.ˌʃiːt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ce qui n'est pas commun à deux choses, différence.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Unterschied, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is Unterschied, spelled U-N-T-E-R-S-C-H-I-E-D.
Definition
- 1Ce qui n'est pas commun à deux choses, différence.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Unterschied appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Darüber hinaus gibt es zwischen Ei- und Samenzelle hochinteressante sekundäre Unterschiede. Die wesentliche Eigenheit der Eizelle liegt darin, daß sie Stoffe zur Ernährung und zum Schutz des Embryos enthält.
Wir unterhielten uns ein wenig über Sonnencremes, den Unterschied zwischen angegebenem und tatsächlichem Schutzfaktor: Durfte man der australischen Norm wirklich trauen?
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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.