obgenannt

[ˈɔpɡəˌnant]

/[ˈɔpɡəˌnant]/ adj

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - vorher erwähnt

Corpus desk

Index DE-obgenannt · obgenannt · German

obgenannt · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "O" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for obgenannt
PropertyValue
Headwordobgenannt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈɔpɡəˌnant]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „obgenannt“ im Deutschen

obgenanntliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

obgenannt is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈɔpɡəˌnant]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "vorher erwähnt".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for obgenannt, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is obgenannt, spelled O-B-G-E-N-A-N-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    vorher erwähnt

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „In ähnlicher Weise schlägt die italienische Regierung vor, daß die in der beiliegenden Liste aufgezählten italienischen Gemeinden in die obgenannten Grenzbezirke einbezogen werden (Beilage B).“
  2. „Österreichischen Antragstellern/Antragstellerinnen, die die obgenannten Anforderungen erfüllen, wird vom kanadischen Einwanderungsbüro in Wien ein Empfehlungsschreiben (Letter of Introduction) ausgestellt, das für einen Zeitraum von zwölf (12) Monaten ab Ausstellungsdatum zur Vorlage gültig ist.“

Synonyms

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 "obgenannt"?
"obgenannt" is spelled O-B-G-E-N-A-N-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɔpɡəˌnant].
What does "obgenannt" mean?
As an adjective, "obgenannt" means: vorher erwähnt
How do you pronounce "obgenannt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "obgenannt" is [ˈɔpɡəˌnant]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "obgenannt" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list