Überschreitungen

[yːbɐˈʃʁaɪ̯tʊŋən]

/[yːbɐˈʃʁaɪ̯tʊŋən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Überschreitungen” is uncommon German (frequency #84,861 among 5,800 “Ü” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#84,861
frequency rank, German
5,800
“Ü” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Überschreitung

Key facts for Überschreitungen
PropertyValue
HeadwordÜberschreitungen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[yːbɐˈʃʁaɪ̯tʊŋən]
Letters16
Frequency rank#84,861
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Überschreitungen” 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). Überschreitungen lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

Überschreitungen is uncommon German at frequency #84,861 among 5,800 “Ü” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [yːbɐˈʃʁaɪ̯tʊŋən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Überschreitungen has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Überschreitungen, spelled Ü-B-E-R-S-C-H-R-E-I-T-U-N-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Überschreitung
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Überschreitung
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Überschreitung
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Überschreitung

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 "Überschreitungen"?
"Überschreitungen" is spelled Ü-B-E-R-S-C-H-R-E-I-T-U-N-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [yːbɐˈʃʁaɪ̯tʊŋən].
What does "Überschreitungen" mean?
As a noun, "Überschreitungen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Überschreitung
How do you pronounce "Überschreitungen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Überschreitungen" is [yːbɐˈʃʁaɪ̯tʊŋən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Überschreitungen" come from?
"Überschreitungen" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Überschreitungen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is Ü-B-E-R-S-C-H-R-E-I-T-U-N-G-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [yːbɐˈʃʁaɪ̯tʊŋən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list