überprüfe
[yːbɐˈpʁyːfə]
The verdict
“überprüfe” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #45,728. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #45,728
- frequency rank, German
- 443
- “Ü” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs überprüfen
Corpus desk
Index DE-uberprufe · überprüfe · German
überprüfe · rank #45,728 · 13 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #45,728
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-MID 443
- PHOTO-FINISH Züricher
Nearest frequency peer: Züricher (-1 rank slots)
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.
Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „überprüfe“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Zweidrittel…
Zweidrittelmehrheit
54,276 corpus weight
- zwischendrin
zwischendrin
54,275 corpus weight
- Züricher
Züricher
54,274 corpus weight
- überprüfe
überprüfe
54,273 corpus weight
- überschreib…
überschreiben
54,272 corpus weight
- Übungsleiter
Übungsleiter
54,271 corpus weight
What this shows „überprüfe“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | überprüfe |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [yːbɐˈpʁyːfə] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #45,728 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „überprüfe“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around überprüfe (IPA [yːbɐˈpʁyːfə]), averb. Corpus frequency is #45,728 among 443 “Ü” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for überprüfe, with forms such as "büerprüfe", "übberprüfe", and "übeprrüfe". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "überprüft", "überprüfen", "überprüfte", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is überprüfe, spelled Ü-B-E-R-P-R-Ü-F-E.
Definition
- 11. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs überprüfen
- 21. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs überprüfen
- 33. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs überprüfen
- 42. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs überprüfen
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- büerprüfe
- übberprüfe
- übeprrüfe
- überpprüfe
- überprfüe
- überprrüfe
- überprüef
- überprüffe
- überpürfe
- überrprüfe
- überrpüfe
- übreprüfe
- üebrprüfe
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of überprüfe - 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.
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "überprüfe", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).