Übergangszeit
[ˈyːbɐɡaŋsˌt͡saɪ̯t]
The verdict
“Übergangszeit” has 20 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #30,412. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #30,412
- frequency rank, German
- 5,800
- “Ü” headwords
- 20
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Zeitraum, der benötigt wird für den Wechsel von einem Zustand zum anderen, von einer Phase zur anderen
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Übergangszeit |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈyːbɐɡaŋsˌt͡saɪ̯t] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #30,412 |
| Misspellings tracked | 20 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Übergangszeit” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 20 spelling variants around Übergangszeit (IPA [ˈyːbɐɡaŋsˌt͡saɪ̯t]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #30,412 among 5,800 “Ü” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for Übergangszeit, with forms such as "büergangszeit", "übbergangszeit", and "übegrangszeit". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Übergangszeit, spelled Ü-B-E-R-G-A-N-G-S-Z-E-I-T.
Definition
- 1Zeitraum, der benötigt wird für den Wechsel von einem Zustand zum anderen, von einer Phase zur anderen
- 2Phase des Wechsels von Winter zu Sommer/Sommer zu Winter
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: büergangszeit,übbergangszeit,übegrangszeit,überagngszeit,übergagnszeit,überganggszeit,übergangsezit,übergangsszeit,übergangszeitt,übergangszeti,übergangsziet,übergangszzeit,übergangzseit,überganngszeit,übergansgzeit,überggangszeit,übergnagszeit,überrgangszeit,übregangszeit,üebrgangszeit
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Übergangszeit - 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.
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.
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Using “Übergangszeit”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is Ü-B-E-R-G-A-N-G-S-Z-E-I-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈyːbɐɡaŋsˌt͡saɪ̯t] (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.