oberirdische

[ˈoːbɐˌʔɪʁdɪʃə]

/[ˈoːbɐˌʔɪʁdɪʃə]/ adj

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The verdict

“oberirdische” is uncommon German (frequency #81,939 among 14,908 “O” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#81,939
frequency rank, German
14,908
“O” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs oberirdisch

Key facts for oberirdische
PropertyValue
Headwordoberirdische
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈoːbɐˌʔɪʁdɪʃə]
Letters12
Frequency rank#81,939
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “oberirdische” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). oberirdische lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

oberirdische is uncommon German at frequency #81,939 among 14,908 “O” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈoːbɐˌʔɪʁdɪʃə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

oberirdische doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is oberirdische, spelled O-B-E-R-I-R-D-I-S-C-H-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs oberirdisch
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs oberirdisch
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs oberirdisch
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs oberirdisch
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs oberirdisch
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs oberirdisch
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs oberirdisch
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs oberirdisch
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs oberirdisch

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "oberirdische"?
"oberirdische" is spelled O-B-E-R-I-R-D-I-S-C-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈoːbɐˌʔɪʁdɪʃə].
What does "oberirdische" mean?
As an adjective, "oberirdische" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs oberirdisch
How do you pronounce "oberirdische"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "oberirdische" is [ˈoːbɐˌʔɪʁdɪʃə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "oberirdische" come from?
"oberirdische" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “oberirdische”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is O-B-E-R-I-R-D-I-S-C-H-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈoːbɐˌʔɪʁdɪʃə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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