Übername
German, noun[ˈyːbɐˌnaːmə]
Übername is spelled Ü-B-E-R-N-A-M-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 31 million words in written German, the 326,119th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Übername is a German masculine noun meaning “nickname” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Oberbegriff für charakterisierende Namen, die jemand einer vertrauten Person anstelle des Personennamens…”.
What does Übername mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinenickname
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Oberbegriff für charakterisierende Namen, die jemand einer vertrauten Person anstelle des Personennamens zuschreibt
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Übername
- Übernamens genitive
- Übernamen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Übername?
- [ˈyːbɐˌnaːmə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Übername in German?
Übername appears about once in every 31 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).