Übertragbarkeit

[yːbɐˈtʁaːkbaːɐ̯kaɪ̯t]

/[yːbɐˈtʁaːkbaːɐ̯kaɪ̯t]/ noun

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The verdict

“Übertragbarkeit” is uncommon German (frequency #91,220 among 5,800 “Ü” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#91,220
frequency rank, German
5,800
“Ü” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - die Eigenschaft, von einem Träger/Wirt/Eigentümer/Zusammenhang auf einen anderen übergehen zu können

Key facts for Übertragbarkeit
PropertyValue
HeadwordÜbertragbarkeit
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[yːbɐˈtʁaːkbaːɐ̯kaɪ̯t]
Letters15
Frequency rank#91,220
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Übertragbarkeit” 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). Übertragbarkeit 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

Übertragbarkeit is uncommon German at frequency #91,220 among 5,800 “Ü” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [yːbɐˈtʁaːkbaːɐ̯kaɪ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "die Eigenschaft, von einem Träger/Wirt/Eigentümer/Zusammenhang auf einen anderen übergehen zu können".

Übertragbarkeit has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Übertragbarkeit, spelled Ü-B-E-R-T-R-A-G-B-A-R-K-E-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    die Eigenschaft, von einem Träger/Wirt/Eigentümer/Zusammenhang auf einen anderen übergehen zu können

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 "Übertragbarkeit"?
"Übertragbarkeit" is spelled Ü-B-E-R-T-R-A-G-B-A-R-K-E-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is [yːbɐˈtʁaːkbaːɐ̯kaɪ̯t].
What does "Übertragbarkeit" mean?
As a noun, "Übertragbarkeit" means: die Eigenschaft, von einem Träger/Wirt/Eigentümer/Zusammenhang auf einen anderen übergehen zu können
How do you pronounce "Übertragbarkeit"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Übertragbarkeit" is [yːbɐˈtʁaːkbaːɐ̯kaɪ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Übertragbarkeit" come from?
"Übertragbarkeit" 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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Using “Übertragbarkeit”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is Ü-B-E-R-T-R-A-G-B-A-R-K-E-I-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [yːbɐˈtʁaːkbaːɐ̯kaɪ̯t] (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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list