übersehbar
[yːbɐˈzeːbaːɐ̯]
The verdict
“übersehbar” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - so geartet, dass sich etwas gut überblicken, durchschauen, absehen lässt
Corpus desk
Index DE-ubersehbar · übersehbar · German
übersehbar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "Ü" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | übersehbar |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [yːbɐˈzeːbaːɐ̯] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „übersehbar“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
übersehbar is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [yːbɐˈzeːbaːɐ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "so geartet, dass sich etwas gut überblicken, durchschauen, absehen lässt".
übersehbar doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is übersehbar, spelled Ü-B-E-R-S-E-H-B-A-R.
Definition
- 1so geartet, dass sich etwas gut überblicken, durchschauen, absehen lässt
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how übersehbar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Es darf nur so schnell gefahren werden, dass innerhalb der übersehbaren Strecke gehalten werden kann.“
„Die Menge der Aufgaben war nicht mehr übersehbar; das gesamte Projekt muss übersehbar bleiben.“
Antonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.