übergäbe
[yːbɐˈɡɛːbə]
The verdict
“übergäbe” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs übergeben
Corpus desk
Index DE-ubergabe · übergäbe · German
übergäbe · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | übergäbe |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [yːbɐˈɡɛːbə] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „übergäbe“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
übergäbe is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [yːbɐˈɡɛːbə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for übergäbe, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is übergäbe, spelled Ü-B-E-R-G-Ä-B-E.
Definition
- 11. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs übergeben
- 23. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs übergeben
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.