überhöhte

Name: überhöhte, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[ˌyːbɐˈhøːtə]

/[ˌyːbɐˈhøːtə]/ adj

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed May 6, 2026

The verdict

“überhöhte” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #39,169. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#39,169
frequency rank, German: 5,800
“Ü” headwords: 13
tracked misspellings: 4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs überhöht

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

überhöhte vs überholt

67% similar

überhöhte vs überholte

78% similar

überhöhte vs überhöhten

90% similar

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

Key facts for überhöhte
Property	Value
Headword	überhöhte
Language	German
Part of speech	Adjective
IPA	[ˌyːbɐˈhøːtə]
Letters	9
Frequency rank	#39,169
Misspellings tracked	13
Confusable pairs	4
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “überhöhte” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). überhöhte lands here:

#39,169

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around überhöhte (IPA [ˌyːbɐˈhøːtə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #39,169 among 5,800 “Ü” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for überhöhte, with forms such as "büerhöhte", "übberhöhte", and "übehröhte". 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, "überholt", "überholte", "überhöhten", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is überhöhte, spelled Ü-B-E-R-H-Ö-H-T-E.

Definition

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Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs überhöht
2
Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs überhöht
3
Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs überhöht
4
Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs überhöht
5
Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs überhöht
6
Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs überhöht
7
Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs überhöht
8
Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs überhöht
9
Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs überhöht

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: büerhöhte,übberhöhte,übehröhte,überhhöhte,überhhöte,überhöhet,überhöhhte,überhöhtte,überhöthe,überrhöhte,überöhhte,übrehöhte,üebrhöhte

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of überhöhte - 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.

Edit distance from "überhöhte"

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 "überhöhte"?

"überhöhte" is spelled Ü-B-E-R-H-Ö-H-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌyːbɐˈhøːtə].

What does "überhöhte" mean?

As an adjective, "überhöhte" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs überhöht

What words are commonly confused with "überhöhte"?

"überhöhte" is commonly confused with "überholt", "überholte", "überhöhten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "überhöhte"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "überhöhte" is [ˌyːbɐˈhøːtə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "überhöhte" come from?

"überhöhte" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.

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Using “überhöhte”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

The one correct German spelling is Ü-B-E-R-H-Ö-H-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Say it as [ˌyːbɐˈhøːtə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
Don't mix it up with “überholt” - see the side-by-side comparison. überhöhte vs überholt
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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.