überblenden
German, verb[ˌyːbɐˈblɛndn̩]
überblenden is spelled Ü-B-E-R-B-L-E-N-D-E-N (11 letters) and appears about once in every 18 million words in written German, the 238,212th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Überblenden is a German verb meaning “to eclipse, overshadow (make seem irrelevant because of the appereance of something more striking)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Bild, Ton einer Sequenz ausblenden und die einer neuen Sequenz einblenden”.
What does überblenden mean in English?
verb
- 1
to eclipse, overshadow (make seem irrelevant because of the appereance of something more striking)
Dieses Ereignis überblendet natürlich alles vorher Dagewesene.
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Bild, Ton einer Sequenz ausblenden und die einer neuen Sequenz einblenden 2. etwas heller anstrahlen
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 überblenden
- überblendet present singular third-person
- überblendete past
- haben auxiliary
- überblendend participle present
- überblende first-person indicative present
- überblendest indicative present second-person
- überblendeten first-person indicative plural
- überblendetest indicative preterite second-person
- überblendetet indicative plural preterite
- überblend imperative second-person singular
- habe überblendet first-person indicative multiword-construction
- haben überblendet first-person indicative multiword-construction
- überblend! imperative singular
- überblende! imperative singular
- überblendet! imperative plural
- überblendet haben active infinitive perfect
- überblendet werden processual-passive infinitive present
- überblendet worden sein processual-passive infinitive perfect
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce überblenden?
- [ˌyːbɐˈblɛndn̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to überblenden
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is überblenden in German?
überblenden appears about once in every 18 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).