siehe oben
[ˈziːə ˈoːbn̩]
The verdict
“siehe oben” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Verweis auf eine Textpassage, die weiter vorne im Text steht
Corpus desk
Index DE-siehe-oben · siehe oben · German
siehe oben · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | siehe oben |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˈziːə ˈoːbn̩] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „siehe oben“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
siehe oben is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [ˈziːə ˈoːbn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Verweis auf eine Textpassage, die weiter vorne im Text steht".
siehe oben has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is siehe oben, spelled S-I-E-H-E- -O-B-E-N.
Definition
- 1Verweis auf eine Textpassage, die weiter vorne im Text steht
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how siehe oben appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Zur genaueren Einordnung siehe oben.
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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.