Unknown - Unbekannt (The 1292nd Most Common German Word)

In German, the word for Unknown is Unbekannt. It can be used as adjective. It is classified as a A2 word, and is the 1292nd most commonly used word in German. This word often comes up when talking about culture & arts. You can find example sentences below to provide context, and you can also listen to the word's pronunciation. Discover all of the 3000 most common German words with over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types by downloading our app today.

Pronunciation

en English: unknown

de German: unbekannt

Examples

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The number of casualties is still unknown. Die Zahl der Opfer ist immer noch unbekannt.
The origin of the fire is unknown. Der Ursprung des Feuers ist unbekannt.
The meaning is unknown to me. Diese Bedeutung ist mir unbekannt.
The cause of the fire was unknown. Die Ursache des Brandes war unbekannt.
Smallpox was unknown to Native Americans. Die Pocken waren den amerikanischen Ureinwohnern unbekannt.
This word's origin is unknown. Der Ursprung dieses Wortes ist unbekannt.
The cause of death is unknown. Die Todesursache ist unbekannt.
Tom's current whereabouts are unknown. Toms aktueller Aufenthaltsort ist unbekannt.

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Unknown - Unbekannt (The 1292nd Most Common German Word)
The origin of this word is unknown. Der Ursprung dieses Wortes ist unbekannt.
How this came about is unknown. Wie es dazu kam, ist unbekannt.
His whereabouts are unknown. Sein Aufenthalt ist unbekannt.
But then that other side has become both quite familiar to me and... totally unknown. Die andere Seite ist zugleich völlig vertraut geworden und... absolut unbekannt.
The cause of SIDS is unknown. Die Ursache für den plötzlichen Kindstod ist unbekannt.
The cause of PRP is unknown. Die Ursache von PRP ist bis anhin unbekannt.
The exact cause of lymphoma remains unknown. Die genaue Ursache des Lymphoms ist nach wie vor unbekannt.
However, their author is still unidentified and remains unknown. Deren Autor ist jedoch bis heute nicht identifiziert und bleibt somit unbekannt.
Goodies hitherto unknown to most customers also took centre stage. Außerdem traten Annehmlichkeiten in den Mittelpunkt, die den meisten Kunden bis dato unbekannt gewesen waren.
Breton-style beans are completely unknown in Brittany. Bohnen auf bretonische Art sind in der Bretagne gänzlich unbekannt.
Pathogenesis is unknown, but cholestasis and inflammation may contribute. Die Pathogenese ist unbekannt, doch Cholestase und Entzündung tragen dazu bei.
The origin of Mallia is unknown. Eine genaue Herkunft des Namens Mallia ist unbekannt.
It is still unknown what causes these differences. Was für diese Unterschiede verantwortlich ist, ist noch immer unbekannt.

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Unknown - Unbekannt (The 1292nd Most Common German Word)

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