Übergänge

[ˈyːbɐˌɡɛŋə]

/[ˈyːbɐˌɡɛŋə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Übergänge” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #20,145. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#20,145
frequency rank, German
443
“Ü” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Übergang

Corpus desk

Index DE-ubergange · Übergänge · German

Übergänge · rank #20,145 · 13 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #20,145
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 443
  • PHOTO-FINISH ältester

Nearest frequency peer: ältester (-1 rank slots)

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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Übergänge“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Übergänge“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Übergänge vs überging
67% similar
Übergänge vs Übergangs
78% similar
Übergänge vs übergangen
70% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Übergänge
PropertyValue
HeadwordÜbergänge
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈyːbɐˌɡɛŋə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#20,145
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Übergänge“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Übergängeliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „ältester“ (#20,144), „Zweitligisten“ (#20,143), „überraschte“ (#20,147). Unter 443 „Ü“-Lemmata liegt „Übergänge“ bei #20,145. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around Übergänge (IPA [ˈyːbɐˌɡɛŋə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #20,145 among 443 “Ü” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Übergänge, with forms such as "büergänge", "übbergänge", and "übegränge". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "überging", "Übergangs", "übergangen", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Übergänge, spelled Ü-B-E-R-G-Ä-N-G-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Übergang
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Übergang
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Übergang

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • büergänge
  • übbergänge
  • übegränge
  • überggänge
  • übergnäge
  • übergägne
  • übergäneg
  • übergängge
  • übergännge
  • überrgänge
  • überägnge
  • übregänge
  • üebrgänge

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Übergänge - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

büergänge2übbergänge1übegränge2überggänge1übergnäge2übergägne2übergäneg2übergängge1
Edit distance from "Übergänge"

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 "Übergänge"?
"Übergänge" is spelled Ü-B-E-R-G-Ä-N-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈyːbɐˌɡɛŋə].
What does "Übergänge" mean?
As a noun, "Übergänge" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Übergang
What words are commonly confused with "Übergänge"?
"Übergänge" is commonly confused with "überging", "Übergangs", "übergangen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Übergänge"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Übergänge" is [ˈyːbɐˌɡɛŋə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Übergänge" come from?
"Übergänge" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Übergänge", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

zuzuhören#20,141zutreffen#20,140zulässige#20,138aktuellem#20,156

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

zufälligen13 variantsAuslosung13 variantsverliebte13 variantsverkackt13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list