überfülle

[ˌyːbɐˈfʏlə]

/[ˌyːbɐˈfʏlə]/ verb

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The verdict

“überfülle” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a verb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs überfüllen

Key facts for überfülle
PropertyValue
Headwordüberfülle
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˌyːbɐˈfʏlə]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “überfülle” sits in German frequency

überfülle falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for überfülle is 9 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˌyːbɐˈfʏlə]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for überfülle, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is überfülle, spelled Ü-B-E-R-F-Ü-L-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs überfüllen
  2. 2
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs überfüllen
  3. 3
    1. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs überfüllen
  4. 4
    3. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs überfüllen

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 "überfülle"?
"überfülle" is spelled Ü-B-E-R-F-Ü-L-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌyːbɐˈfʏlə].
What does "überfülle" mean?
As a verb, "überfülle" means: 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs überfüllen
How do you pronounce "überfülle"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "überfülle" is [ˌyːbɐˈfʏlə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "überfülle" come from?
"überfülle" 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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Using “überfülle”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is Ü-B-E-R-F-Ü-L-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˌyːbɐˈfʏlə] (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
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