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übrig

German, adjective/ˈyːbʁɪç/

übrig is spelled Ü-B-R-I-G (5 letters) and appears 40 times per million words in written German, the 2,115th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Übrig is a German adjective meaning “rest of, remaining” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “noch vorhanden, verbleibend, restlich”.

What does übrig mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    rest of, remaining

  2. 2

    left, left over; spare

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. noch vorhanden, verbleibend, restlich 2. überreichlich, zu viel

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 übrig

  • übriger masculine nominative singular
  • übrige feminine nominative singular
  • übriges neuter nominative singular
  • übrigen genitive masculine singular
  • übrigem dative masculine singular
  • der übrige definite includes-article masculine
  • die übrige definite feminine includes-article
  • das übrige definite includes-article neuter
  • die übrigen definite includes-article nominative
  • des übrigen definite genitive includes-article
  • der übrigen definite feminine genitive
  • dem übrigen dative definite includes-article
  • den übrigen dative definite includes-article

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

How do you pronounce übrig?

  • standard /ˈyːbʁɪç/
  • /ˈyːbrik/
  • Germany /ˈʏbʁɪç/

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

English words that translate to übrig

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

How common is übrig in German?

übrig appears 40 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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