überdurchschnittlichen

[ˈyːbɐˌdʊʁçʃnɪtlɪçn̩]

/[ˈyːbɐˌdʊʁçʃnɪtlɪçn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“überdurchschnittlichen” is uncommon German (frequency #53,418 among 5,800 “Ü” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,418
frequency rank, German
5,800
“Ü” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs überdurchschnittlich

Key facts for überdurchschnittlichen
PropertyValue
Headwordüberdurchschnittlichen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈyːbɐˌdʊʁçʃnɪtlɪçn̩]
Letters22
Frequency rank#53,418
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “überdurchschnittlichen” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). überdurchschnittlichen lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

überdurchschnittlichen is uncommon German at frequency #53,418 among 5,800 “Ü” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈyːbɐˌdʊʁçʃnɪtlɪçn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for überdurchschnittlichen, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is überdurchschnittlichen, spelled Ü-B-E-R-D-U-R-C-H-S-C-H-N-I-T-T-L-I-C-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs überdurchschnittlich
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs überdurchschnittlich
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs überdurchschnittlich
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs überdurchschnittlich
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs überdurchschnittlich
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs überdurchschnittlich
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs überdurchschnittlich
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs überdurchschnittlich
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs überdurchschnittlich
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs überdurchschnittlich
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs überdurchschnittlich
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs überdurchschnittlich

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "überdurchschnittlichen"?
"überdurchschnittlichen" is spelled Ü-B-E-R-D-U-R-C-H-S-C-H-N-I-T-T-L-I-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈyːbɐˌdʊʁçʃnɪtlɪçn̩].
What does "überdurchschnittlichen" mean?
As an adjective, "überdurchschnittlichen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs überdurchschnittlich
How do you pronounce "überdurchschnittlichen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "überdurchschnittlichen" is [ˈyːbɐˌdʊʁçʃnɪtlɪçn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "überdurchschnittlichen" come from?
"überdurchschnittlichen" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “überdurchschnittlichen”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is Ü-B-E-R-D-U-R-C-H-S-C-H-N-I-T-T-L-I-C-H-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈyːbɐˌdʊʁçʃnɪtlɪçn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list