Überhängen
[ˈyːbɐˌhɛŋən]
The verdict
“Überhängen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dativ Plural des Substantivs Überhang
Corpus desk
Index DE-uberhangen · Überhängen · German
Überhängen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 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 | Überhängen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈyːbɐˌhɛŋən] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Überhängen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Überhängen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈyːbɐˌhɛŋən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Überhang".
No misspelling variants are generated for Überhängen in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Überhängen, spelled Ü-B-E-R-H-Ä-N-G-E-N.
Definition
- 1Dativ Plural des Substantivs Überhang
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.