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German
Etymology
From Old High German ungilīh, from Proto-Germanic *ungalīkaz. By surface analysis, un- + gleich. Compare Old English unġelīċ (English unlike), Dutch ongelijk, Old Norse úlíkr (see there for North Germanic descendants).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʊnɡlaɪ̯ç/
- Hyphenation: un‧gleich
Adjective
ungleich (strong nominative masculine singular ungleicher, not comparable)
- dissimilar, different
- unequal
Declension
Positive forms of ungleich (uncomparable)
Adverb
ungleich
- unequally
Further reading
- “ungleich” in Duden online
- “ungleich” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache