Unterstellung
\ʊntɐˈʃtɛlʊŋ\
The verdict
“Unterstellung” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Subordination d'une chose à une autre.
Corpus desk
Index FR-unterstellung · Unterstellung · French
Unterstellung · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 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 | Unterstellung |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʊntɐˈʃtɛlʊŋ\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
Unterstellung is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʊntɐˈʃtɛlʊŋ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for Unterstellung in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is Unterstellung, spelled U-N-T-E-R-S-T-E-L-L-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1Subordination d'une chose à une autre.
- 2Imputation, insinuation, procès d’intention, affirmation négative, voire, en droit, diffamation ou calomnie.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Unterstellung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ein wichtiger Prinzip einer demokratischen Verfassung ist die Unterstellung der Armee unter die zivile Gewalt.
Die Anschuldigung einer persönlicher Bereicherung wies sie als reine Unterstellung energisch zurück.
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.