überanstrengt

[yːbɐˈʔanˌʃtʁɛŋt]

/[yːbɐˈʔanˌʃtʁɛŋt]/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs überanstrengen

Corpus desk

Index DE-uberanstrengt · überanstrengt · German

überanstrengt · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "Ü" 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 überanstrengt
PropertyValue
Headwordüberanstrengt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[yːbɐˈʔanˌʃtʁɛŋt]
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „überanstrengt“ im Deutschen

überanstrengtliegt 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

überanstrengt is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [yːbɐˈʔanˌʃtʁɛŋt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for überanstrengt in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is überanstrengt, spelled Ü-B-E-R-A-N-S-T-R-E-N-G-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs überanstrengen
  2. 2
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs überanstrengen
  3. 3
    2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs überanstrengen

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 "überanstrengt"?
"überanstrengt" is spelled Ü-B-E-R-A-N-S-T-R-E-N-G-T. The IPA pronunciation is [yːbɐˈʔanˌʃtʁɛŋt].
What does "überanstrengt" mean?
As a verb, "überanstrengt" means: 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs überanstrengen
How do you pronounce "überanstrengt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "überanstrengt" is [yːbɐˈʔanˌʃtʁɛŋt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "überanstrengt" come from?
"überanstrengt" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list