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überschaubar

German, adjective[yːbɐˈʃaʊ̯baːɐ̯]

überschaubar is spelled Ü-B-E-R-S-C-H-A-U-B-A-R (12 letters) and appears 2.3 times per million words in written German, the 21,930th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Überschaubar is a German adjective meaning “assessable” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “leicht in seiner Gänze wahrnehmbar”.

What does überschaubar mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    assessable

  2. 2

    comprehensible

  3. 3

    manageable

  4. 4

    reasonable

  5. 5

    straightforward

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. leicht in seiner Gänze wahrnehmbar 2. zahlenmäßig oder mengenmäßig begrenzt

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 überschaubar

  • überschaubarer masculine nominative singular
  • am überschaubarsten superlative
  • überschaubare feminine nominative singular
  • überschaubares neuter nominative singular
  • überschaubaren genitive masculine singular
  • überschaubarem dative masculine singular
  • der überschaubare definite includes-article masculine
  • die überschaubare definite feminine includes-article
  • das überschaubare definite includes-article neuter
  • die überschaubaren definite includes-article nominative
  • des überschaubaren definite genitive includes-article
  • der überschaubaren definite feminine genitive
  • dem überschaubaren dative definite includes-article

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce überschaubar?

  • [yːbɐˈʃaʊ̯baːɐ̯]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is überschaubar in German?

überschaubar appears 2.3 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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