überklebt

[yːbɐˈkleːpt]

/[yːbɐˈkleːpt]/ verb

The verdict

“überklebt” is uncommon German (frequency #80,009 among 5,800 “Ü” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#80,009
frequency rank, German
5,800
“Ü” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs überkleben

Key facts for überklebt
PropertyValue
Headwordüberklebt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[yːbɐˈkleːpt]
Letters9
Frequency rank#80,009
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “überklebt” 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). überklebt lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

überklebt is uncommon German at frequency #80,009 among 5,800 “Ü” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [yːbɐˈkleːpt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs überkleben".

No generated misspelling entries exist for überklebt in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is überklebt, spelled Ü-B-E-R-K-L-E-B-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs überkleben

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 "überklebt"?
"überklebt" is spelled Ü-B-E-R-K-L-E-B-T. The IPA pronunciation is [yːbɐˈkleːpt].
What does "überklebt" mean?
As a verb, "überklebt" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs überkleben
How do you pronounce "überklebt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "überklebt" is [yːbɐˈkleːpt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "überklebt" come from?
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Using “überklebt”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is Ü-B-E-R-K-L-E-B-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [yːbɐˈkleːpt] (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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list