Überbevölkerung
German, noun/ˈyːbɐbəˌfœlkəʁʊŋ/
Überbevölkerung is spelled Ü-B-E-R-B-E-V-Ö-L-K-E-R-U-N-G (15 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 60,441st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Überbevölkerung is a German feminine noun meaning “overpopulation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “zu große Zahl von Personen in einem Gebiet, die aus diesem Grund nicht hinreichend versorgt werden können”.
What does Überbevölkerung mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineoverpopulation
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. zu große Zahl von Personen in einem Gebiet, die aus diesem Grund nicht hinreichend versorgt werden können
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Überbevölkerung
- Überbevölkerungen nominative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Überbevölkerung?
- /ˈyːbɐbəˌfœlkəʁʊŋ/
- [ˈyːbɐbəˌfœlkəʁʊŋ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Überbevölkerung
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Überbevölkerung in German?
Überbevölkerung appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).