Oberwart

[ˈoːbɐˌvaʁt]

/[ˈoːbɐˌvaʁt]/ name

The verdict

“Oberwart” is uncommon German (frequency #60,875 among 1,007 “O” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#60,875
frequency rank, German
1,007
“O” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - österreichische Stadt im Burgenland

Corpus desk

Index DE-oberwart · Oberwart · German

Oberwart · rank #60,875 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #60,875
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,007
  • PHOTO-FINISH Oberitalien

Nearest frequency peer: Oberitalien (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Oberwart“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Oberwart“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Oberwart
PropertyValue
HeadwordOberwart
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈoːbɐˌvaʁt]
Letters8
Frequency rank#60,875
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Oberwart“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Oberwartfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Oberitalien“ (#60,874), „Obstgarten“ (#60,876), „oceans“ (#60,878). Unter 1,007 „O“-Lemmata liegt „Oberwart“ bei #60,875. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Oberwart is uncommon German at frequency #60,875 among 1,007 “O” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈoːbɐˌvaʁt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for Oberwart in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Oberwart, spelled O-B-E-R-W-A-R-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    österreichische Stadt im Burgenland
  2. 2
    österreichischer Verwaltungsbezirk im Burgenland

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Oberwart appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Oberwart liegt an der Pinka.
  2. Der Bezirk Oberwart liegt im Südburgenland.

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 "Oberwart"?
"Oberwart" is spelled O-B-E-R-W-A-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈoːbɐˌvaʁt].
What does "Oberwart" mean?
As a proper noun, "Oberwart" means: österreichische Stadt im Burgenland
How do you pronounce "Oberwart"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Oberwart" is [ˈoːbɐˌvaʁt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Oberwart" come from?
"Oberwart" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Oberwart", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list