ununterbrochen

\ˈʊnʔʊntɐˌbʁɔxn̩\

/\ˈʊnʔʊntɐˌbʁɔxn̩\/ adj

The verdict

“ununterbrochen” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ininterrompu.

Corpus desk

Index FR-ununterbrochen · ununterbrochen · French

ununterbrochen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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.

Key facts for ununterbrochen
PropertyValue
Headwordununterbrochen
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ˈʊnʔʊntɐˌbʁɔxn̩\
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « ununterbrochen » en français

ununterbrochenn'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

ununterbrochen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ˈʊnʔʊntɐˌbʁɔxn̩\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ininterrompu.".

Zero misspellings are on record for ununterbrochen in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is ununterbrochen, spelled U-N-U-N-T-E-R-B-R-O-C-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ininterrompu.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how ununterbrochen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. die Autos fuhren in ununterbrochener Folge
  2. Ein effizientes Lagerlayout sowie ein gut funktionierender Warenfluss mit der Produktion gewährleisten die ununterbrochene Versorgung der Produktionslinien mit Rohstoffen.

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "ununterbrochen"?
"ununterbrochen" is spelled U-N-U-N-T-E-R-B-R-O-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈʊnʔʊntɐˌbʁɔxn̩\.
What does "ununterbrochen" mean?
As an adjective, "ununterbrochen" means: Ininterrompu.
How do you pronounce "ununterbrochen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ununterbrochen" is \ˈʊnʔʊntɐˌbʁɔxn̩\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ununterbrochen" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list