Übergangszone
[ˈyːbɐɡaŋsˌt͡soːnə]
The verdict
“Übergangszone” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Zone zwischen zwei benachbarten Bereichen
Corpus desk
Index DE-ubergangszone · Übergangszone · German
Übergangszone · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 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 | Übergangszone |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈyːbɐɡaŋsˌt͡soːnə] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Übergangszone“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Übergangszone is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈyːbɐɡaŋsˌt͡soːnə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Zone zwischen zwei benachbarten Bereichen".
Übergangszone has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Übergangszone, spelled Ü-B-E-R-G-A-N-G-S-Z-O-N-E.
Definition
- 1Zone zwischen zwei benachbarten Bereichen
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Übergangszone appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Vielmehr schaffen Kontakte der Bevölkerung schmälere oder breitere Übergangszonen, wobei die im Laufe der Geschichte wechselnden, teilweise Naturräumen sich anschließenden politischen und kirchlichen Territorien des Hoch- und Spätmittelalters dialektraumbildend wirken.“
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.