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Übertragung

German, noun/ˌyːbɐˈtʁaː.ɡʊŋ/

Übertragung is spelled Ü-B-E-R-T-R-A-G-U-N-G (11 letters) and appears 17 times per million words in written German, the 4,505th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Übertragung is a German feminine noun meaning “transmission” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Sendung, Übermittlung”.

What does Übertragung mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininetransmission

  2. 2

    femininetransfer

  3. 3

    femininetranslation

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Sendung, Übermittlung 2. Übersetzung in eine andere Sprache 3. Übergang von Rechten oder Pflichten 4. Übergabe von Infektionskrankheiten

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Übertragung

  • Übertragungen plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Übertragung?

  • /ˌyːbɐˈtʁaː.ɡʊŋ/
  • [ˌyːbɐˈtʁaːɡʊŋ]
  • [ˈyːbɐˌtʁaːɡʊŋ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to Übertragung

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Übertragung in German?

Übertragung appears 17 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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