über Leichen gehen

/[ˌyːbɐ ˈlaɪ̯çn̩ ˈɡeːən]/ phrase

Letters

18 characters

Language

German

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

über Leichen gehen is aGermanphrase. It means: rücksichtslos, skrupellos sein, keine Skrupel haben Pronounced [ˌyːbɐ ˈlaɪ̯çn̩ ˈɡeːən].

Key facts for über Leichen gehen
PropertyValue
Headwordüber Leichen gehen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˌyːbɐ ˈlaɪ̯çn̩ ˈɡeːən]
Letters18
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

über Leichen gehen is not present in the top-100,000 ranked German corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for über Leichen gehen is 18 letters long, classified as aphrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˌyːbɐ ˈlaɪ̯çn̩ ˈɡeːən]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "rücksichtslos, skrupellos sein, keine Skrupel haben".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for über Leichen gehen in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable German patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is über Leichen gehen, spelled Ü-B-E-R- -L-E-I-C-H-E-N- -G-E-H-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    rücksichtslos, skrupellos sein, keine Skrupel haben

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "über Leichen gehen"?
"über Leichen gehen" is spelled Ü-B-E-R- -L-E-I-C-H-E-N- -G-E-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌyːbɐ ˈlaɪ̯çn̩ ˈɡeːən].
What does "über Leichen gehen" mean?
As a phrase, "über Leichen gehen" means: rücksichtslos, skrupellos sein, keine Skrupel haben
How do you pronounce "über Leichen gehen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "über Leichen gehen" is [ˌyːbɐ ˈlaɪ̯çn̩ ˈɡeːən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "über Leichen gehen" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.