überstimmt

[ˌyːbɐˈʃtɪmt]

/[ˌyːbɐˈʃtɪmt]/ verb

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The verdict

“überstimmt” is uncommon German (frequency #67,943 among 5,800 “Ü” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#67,943
frequency rank, German
5,800
“Ü” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs überstimmen

Key facts for überstimmt
PropertyValue
Headwordüberstimmt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˌyːbɐˈʃtɪmt]
Letters10
Frequency rank#67,943
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “überstimmt” 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). überstimmt 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

überstimmt is uncommon German at frequency #67,943 among 5,800 “Ü” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˌyːbɐˈʃtɪmt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs überstimmen".

No misspelling variants are generated for überstimmt in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is überstimmt, spelled Ü-B-E-R-S-T-I-M-M-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs überstimmen

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 "überstimmt"?
"überstimmt" is spelled Ü-B-E-R-S-T-I-M-M-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌyːbɐˈʃtɪmt].
What does "überstimmt" mean?
As a verb, "überstimmt" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs überstimmen
How do you pronounce "überstimmt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "überstimmt" is [ˌyːbɐˈʃtɪmt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "überstimmt" come from?
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Using “überstimmt”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is Ü-B-E-R-S-T-I-M-M-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˌyːbɐˈʃtɪmt] (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