übersättigt

/[yːbɐˈzɛtɪçt]/ adj

The verdict

“übersättigt” is an uncommon German word, ranked #84,862 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.

#84,862
frequency rank, German
11
letters

Dominant Wiktionary sense: zu viel von etwas haben und es deshalb nicht mehr wertschätzen können

Key facts for übersättigt
PropertyValue
Headwordübersättigt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[yːbɐˈzɛtɪçt]
Letters11
Frequency rank#84,862
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “übersättigt” 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). übersättigt lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for übersättigt is 11 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [yːbɐˈzɛtɪçt]. Corpus data places it at rank #84,862 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "zu viel von etwas haben und es deshalb nicht mehr wertschätzen können".

No misspelling variants are generated for übersättigt in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is übersättigt, spelled Ü-B-E-R-S-Ä-T-T-I-G-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    zu viel von etwas haben und es deshalb nicht mehr wertschätzen können

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Frequency rank: #84,862 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "übersättigt"?
"übersättigt" is spelled Ü-B-E-R-S-Ä-T-T-I-G-T. The IPA pronunciation is [yːbɐˈzɛtɪçt].
What does "übersättigt" mean?
As an adjective, "übersättigt" means: zu viel von etwas haben und es deshalb nicht mehr wertschätzen können
How do you pronounce "übersättigt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "übersättigt" is [yːbɐˈzɛtɪçt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "übersättigt" come from?
"übersättigt" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “übersättigt”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is Ü-B-E-R-S-Ä-T-T-I-G-T — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [yːbɐˈzɛtɪçt] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.