oberirdischen

[ˈoːbɐˌʔɪʁdɪʃn̩]

/[ˈoːbɐˌʔɪʁdɪʃn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“oberirdischen” is uncommon German (frequency #59,041 among 14,908 “O” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#59,041
frequency rank, German
14,908
“O” headwords

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

Key facts for oberirdischen
PropertyValue
Headwordoberirdischen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈoːbɐˌʔɪʁdɪʃn̩]
Letters13
Frequency rank#59,041
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “oberirdischen” 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). oberirdischen 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

oberirdischen is uncommon German at frequency #59,041 among 14,908 “O” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈoːbɐˌʔɪʁdɪʃn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for oberirdischen, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is oberirdischen, spelled O-B-E-R-I-R-D-I-S-C-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs oberirdisch
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs oberirdisch
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs oberirdisch
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs oberirdisch
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs oberirdisch
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs oberirdisch
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs oberirdisch
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs oberirdisch
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs oberirdisch
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs oberirdisch
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs oberirdisch
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera 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 "oberirdischen"?
"oberirdischen" is spelled O-B-E-R-I-R-D-I-S-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈoːbɐˌʔɪʁdɪʃn̩].
What does "oberirdischen" mean?
As an adjective, "oberirdischen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs oberirdisch
How do you pronounce "oberirdischen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "oberirdischen" is [ˈoːbɐˌʔɪʁdɪʃn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "oberirdischen" come from?
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Using “oberirdischen”

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-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈoːbɐˌʔɪʁdɪʃn̩] (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