unentschieden

/ʊnʔɛntˈʃiːdn̩/

adjective B1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. undecided; drawn, tied (sports)

    • Das Spiel endete unentschieden.

      The game ended in a draw.

Similar words

ungeklärt

Unentschieden is undecided (or a tied score in sports); ungeklärt is unresolved, usually about a question, case, or mystery.

Similar in other languages

English

open

Close, figuratively — undecided relates to open (as in an open question).

French

indécis

French indécis (indecisive) and German unentschieden (undecided) both describe someone unable to make up their mind.

Practice

1 What does unentschieden mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das Spiel endete ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches unentschieden?

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