unzulässig
\ʊn.tsuː.lɛ.sɪç\
The verdict
“unzulässig” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Interdit, inadmissible, illicite.
Corpus desk
Index FR-unzulassig · unzulässig · French
unzulässig · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 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 | unzulässig |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ʊn.tsuː.lɛ.sɪç\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
unzulässig is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ʊn.tsuː.lɛ.sɪç\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Interdit, inadmissible, illicite.".
unzulässig has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is unzulässig, spelled U-N-Z-U-L-Ä-S-S-I-G.
Definition
- 1Interdit, inadmissible, illicite.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how unzulässig appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Das Gericht hat die Abschalteinrichtung der Diesel-Pkw für unzulässig erklärt.
Dann drängt sich förmlich die Frage auf, ob hier nicht nur eine unzulässige Doppelbestrafung, sondern eine noch „unzulässigere“ Fünffachbestrafung vorläge
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.