überwiegender

[ˈyːbɐˌviːɡn̩dɐ]

/[ˈyːbɐˌviːɡn̩dɐ]/ adj

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The verdict

“überwiegender” is uncommon German (frequency #80,013 among 443 “Ü” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#80,013
frequency rank, German
443
“Ü” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs überwiegend

Corpus desk

Index DE-uberwiegender · überwiegender · German

überwiegender · rank #80,013 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #80,013
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 443
  • PHOTO-FINISH übersiedelt

Nearest frequency peer: übersiedelt (-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 „überwiegender“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for überwiegender
PropertyValue
Headwordüberwiegender
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈyːbɐˌviːɡn̩dɐ]
Letters13
Frequency rank#80,013
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „überwiegender“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).überwiegenderfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „übersiedelt“ (#80,012), „überwuchert“ (#80,014), „überschütten“ (#80,011). Unter 443 „Ü“-Lemmata liegt „überwiegender“ bei #80,013. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

überwiegender is uncommon German at frequency #80,013 among 443 “Ü” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈyːbɐˌviːɡn̩dɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for überwiegender, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is überwiegender, spelled Ü-B-E-R-W-I-E-G-E-N-D-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs überwiegend
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs überwiegend
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs überwiegend
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs überwiegend
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs überwiegend

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 "überwiegender"?
"überwiegender" is spelled Ü-B-E-R-W-I-E-G-E-N-D-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈyːbɐˌviːɡn̩dɐ].
What does "überwiegender" mean?
As an adjective, "überwiegender" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs überwiegend
How do you pronounce "überwiegender"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "überwiegender" is [ˈyːbɐˌviːɡn̩dɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "überwiegender" come from?
"überwiegender" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

absichtlichen#80,031Alltagskultur#80,043allumfassende#80,044Anachronismus#80,049

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list