übersteigert

[ˌyːbɐˈʃtaɪ̯ɡɐt]

/[ˌyːbɐˈʃtaɪ̯ɡɐt]/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
12
letters

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-ubersteigert · übersteigert · German

übersteigert · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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 übersteigert
PropertyValue
Headwordübersteigert
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˌyːbɐˈʃtaɪ̯ɡɐt]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „übersteigert“ im Deutschen

übersteigertschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

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

Rare enough to double-check

übersteigert is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˌyːbɐˈʃtaɪ̯ɡɐt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for übersteigert, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 übersteigert, spelled Ü-B-E-R-S-T-E-I-G-E-R-T.

Definition

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

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 "übersteigert"?
"übersteigert" is spelled Ü-B-E-R-S-T-E-I-G-E-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌyːbɐˈʃtaɪ̯ɡɐt].
What does "übersteigert" mean?
As a verb, "übersteigert" means: 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs übersteigern
How do you pronounce "übersteigert"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "übersteigert" is [ˌyːbɐˈʃtaɪ̯ɡɐt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "übersteigert" come from?
"übersteigert" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list