übersetze

[ˌyːbɐˈzɛt͡sə]

/[ˌyːbɐˈzɛt͡sə]/ verb

The verdict

“übersetze” is uncommon German (frequency #50,231 among 443 “Ü” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#50,231
frequency rank, German
443
“Ü” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs übersetzen

Corpus desk

Index DE-ubersetze · übersetze · German

übersetze · rank #50,231 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #50,231
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 443
  • PHOTO-FINISH übereinstimme…

Nearest frequency peer: übereinstimmenden (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „übersetze“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „übersetze“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for übersetze
PropertyValue
Headwordübersetze
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˌyːbɐˈzɛt͡sə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#50,231
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „übersetze“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.übersetzefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „übereinstimmenden“ (#50,230), „Übersichtskarte“ (#50,232), „öffnest“ (#50,229). Unter 443 „Ü“-Lemmata liegt „übersetze“ bei #50,231. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

übersetze is uncommon German at frequency #50,231 among 443 “Ü” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˌyːbɐˈzɛt͡sə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for übersetze, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is übersetze, spelled Ü-B-E-R-S-E-T-Z-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs übersetzen
  2. 2
    1. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs übersetzen
  3. 3
    3. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs übersetzen
  4. 4
    2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs übersetzen

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 "übersetze"?
"übersetze" is spelled Ü-B-E-R-S-E-T-Z-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌyːbɐˈzɛt͡sə].
What does "übersetze" mean?
As a verb, "übersetze" means: 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs übersetzen
How do you pronounce "übersetze"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "übersetze" is [ˌyːbɐˈzɛt͡sə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "übersetze" come from?
"übersetze" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list