überragt

[ˌyːbɐˈʁaːkt]

/[ˌyːbɐˈʁaːkt]/ verb

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The verdict

“überragt” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #30,891. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#30,891
frequency rank, German
443
“Ü” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des untrennbaren und des trennbaren Verbs überragen

Corpus desk

Index DE-uberragt · überragt · German

überragt · rank #30,891 · 10 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #30,891
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 443
  • PHOTO-FINISH örtlicher

Nearest frequency peer: örtlicher (-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 „überragt“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „überragt“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

überragt vs übersät
63% similar
überragt vs überrannt
78% similar
überragt vs überlegt
75% similar

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

Key facts for überragt
PropertyValue
Headwordüberragt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˌyːbɐˈʁaːkt]
Letters8
Frequency rank#30,891
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „überragt“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).überragtliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „örtlicher“ (#30,890), „überzeugender“ (#30,893), „zweifelhaften“ (#30,888). Unter 443 „Ü“-Lemmata liegt „überragt“ bei #30,891. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around überragt (IPA [ˌyːbɐˈʁaːkt]), averb. Corpus frequency is #30,891 among 443 “Ü” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des untrennbaren und des trennbaren Verbs überragen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for überragt, with forms such as "büerragt", "übberragt", and "überagt". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "übersät", "überrannt", "überlegt", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is überragt, spelled Ü-B-E-R-R-A-G-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des untrennbaren und des trennbaren Verbs überragen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • büerragt
  • übberragt
  • überagt
  • überargt
  • überraggt
  • überragtt
  • überratg
  • überrgat
  • übreragt
  • üebrragt

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

büerragt2übberragt1überagt1überargt2überraggt1überragtt1überratg2überrgat2
Edit distance from "überragt"

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 "überragt"?
"überragt" is spelled Ü-B-E-R-R-A-G-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌyːbɐˈʁaːkt].
What does "überragt" mean?
As a verb, "überragt" means: Partizip Perfekt des untrennbaren und des trennbaren Verbs überragen
What words are commonly confused with "überragt"?
"überragt" is commonly confused with "übersät", "überrannt", "überlegt". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "überragt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "überragt" is [ˌyːbɐˈʁaːkt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "überragt" come from?
"überragt" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "überragt", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Zeichens#30,879Aktionär#30,906Wartburg#30,864Viertels#30,853

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

zuwider10 variantsWeibern10 variantsbesorge10 variantsBiermann10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list