übertrumpft

[ˌyːbɐˈtʁʊmp͡ft]

/[ˌyːbɐˈtʁʊmp͡ft]/ verb

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The verdict

“übertrumpft” is uncommon German (frequency #81,222 among 443 “Ü” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#81,222
frequency rank, German
443
“Ü” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-ubertrumpft · übertrumpft · German

übertrumpft · rank #81,222 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #81,222
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 443
  • PHOTO-FINISH überschreibt

Nearest frequency peer: überschreibt (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „übertrumpft“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „übertrumpft“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for übertrumpft
PropertyValue
Headwordübertrumpft
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˌyːbɐˈtʁʊmp͡ft]
Letters11
Frequency rank#81,222
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „übertrumpft“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).übertrumpftfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „überschreibt“ (#81,221), „übrigbleibt“ (#81,223), „überragendes“ (#81,220). Unter 443 „Ü“-Lemmata liegt „übertrumpft“ bei #81,222. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

übertrumpft is uncommon German at frequency #81,222 among 443 “Ü” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˌyːbɐˈtʁʊmp͡ft]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for übertrumpft, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is übertrumpft, spelled Ü-B-E-R-T-R-U-M-P-F-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs übertrumpfen
  2. 2
    2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs übertrumpfen
  3. 3
    2. Person Plural Präsens Imperativ Aktiv des Verbs übertrumpfen

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 "übertrumpft"?
"übertrumpft" is spelled Ü-B-E-R-T-R-U-M-P-F-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌyːbɐˈtʁʊmp͡ft].
What does "übertrumpft" mean?
As a verb, "übertrumpft" means: 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs übertrumpfen
How do you pronounce "übertrumpft"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "übertrumpft" is [ˌyːbɐˈtʁʊmp͡ft]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "übertrumpft", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

übrigbleibt#81,223Abarbeitung#81,229zurückkamen#81,204Alarmsignal#81,247

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list