Amtsübergabe

[ˈamt͡sʔyːbɐˌɡaːbə]

/[ˈamt͡sʔyːbɐˌɡaːbə]/ noun

The verdict

“Amtsübergabe” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - personeller Wechsel in einem Amt

Key facts for Amtsübergabe
PropertyValue
HeadwordAmtsübergabe
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈamt͡sʔyːbɐˌɡaːbə]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Amtsübergabe” sits in German frequency

Amtsübergabe falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Amtsübergabe is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈamt͡sʔyːbɐˌɡaːbə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "personeller Wechsel in einem Amt".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Amtsübergabe in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Amtsübergabe, spelled A-M-T-S-Ü-B-E-R-G-A-B-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    personeller Wechsel in einem Amt

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 "Amtsübergabe"?
"Amtsübergabe" is spelled A-M-T-S-Ü-B-E-R-G-A-B-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈamt͡sʔyːbɐˌɡaːbə].
What does "Amtsübergabe" mean?
As a noun, "Amtsübergabe" means: personeller Wechsel in einem Amt
How do you pronounce "Amtsübergabe"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Amtsübergabe" is [ˈamt͡sʔyːbɐˌɡaːbə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Amtsübergabe" come from?
"Amtsübergabe" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Amtsübergabe”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is A-M-T-S-Ü-B-E-R-G-A-B-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈamt͡sʔyːbɐˌɡaːbə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list