übertrieben
Letters
11 characters
Frequency Rank
#6,385
in German word usage
Misspellings
15
tracked variants
Confusables
5
similar word pairs
übertrieben is anGermanadj. It means: viel mehr als nötig; zu viel Pronounced [ˌyːbɐˈtʁiːbn̩]. It ranks #6,385 in German word frequency. Often confused with übertriebene and untertrieben.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | übertrieben |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adj |
| IPA | [ˌyːbɐˈtʁiːbn̩] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #6,385 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for übertrieben is 11 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˌyːbɐˈtʁiːbn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #6,385 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "viel mehr als nötig; zu viel".
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for übertrieben, with forms such as "büertrieben", "übbertrieben", and "überrtieben". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "übertriebene", "untertrieben", "übertriebenen", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is übertrieben, spelled Ü-B-E-R-T-R-I-E-B-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1viel mehr als nötig; zu viel
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: büertrieben,übbertrieben,überrtieben,überrtrieben,übertireben,übertribeen,übertriebben,übertriebenn,übertriebne,übertrieebn,übertrrieben,überttrieben,übetrrieben,übretrieben,üebrtrieben
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for übertrieben
Misspelling Variants of "übertrieben"
Frequency rank: #6,385 in German
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Nearby German words
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