übersommern

[yːbɐˈzɔmɐn]

/[yːbɐˈzɔmɐn]/ verb

The verdict

“übersommern” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sich den Sommer über irgendwo aufhalten, gelagert sein

Corpus desk

Index DE-ubersommern · übersommern · German

übersommern · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 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.

Key facts for übersommern
PropertyValue
Headwordübersommern
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[yːbɐˈzɔmɐn]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „übersommern“ im Deutschen

übersommernliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

übersommern is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [yːbɐˈzɔmɐn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for übersommern, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is übersommern, spelled Ü-B-E-R-S-O-M-M-E-R-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    sich den Sommer über irgendwo aufhalten, gelagert sein
  2. 2
    (etwas/jemanden) den Sommer über unterbringen, lagern

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how übersommern appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Für Handel und Industrie gilt gleichermaßen: Winterware soll nicht übersommern und Sommerware soll nicht überwintern.“
  2. „Junge, urbane Menschen, so scheint es, übersommern mittlerweile mit Vorliebe im Schrebergarten ums Eck und verbringen die Tage beim Anbauen von Gemüse oder beim Grillen vor der kleinen, eigenen Hütte.“

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "übersommern"?
"übersommern" is spelled Ü-B-E-R-S-O-M-M-E-R-N. The IPA pronunciation is [yːbɐˈzɔmɐn].
What does "übersommern" mean?
As a verb, "übersommern" means: sich den Sommer über irgendwo aufhalten, gelagert sein
How do you pronounce "übersommern"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "übersommern" is [yːbɐˈzɔmɐn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "übersommern" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list