umfasste

Name: umfasste, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[ʊmˈfastə]

/[ʊmˈfastə]/ adj

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“umfasste” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #15,772. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#15,772
frequency rank, German: 2,159
“U” headwords: 11
tracked misspellings: 3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs umfasst

Corpus desk

Index DE-umfasste · umfasste · German

umfasste · rank #15,772 · 11 variants · 3 confusables

FREQ-MID #15,772
LEN-LONG 8 letters
VOW-3 3 vowels
CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
VAR-MID 11 variants
BOOK-MID 2,159
PHOTO-FINISH umfangreiches

Nearest frequency peer: umfangreiches (-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.

umdenken

84,231
umfangreich…

84,230
umfasste

84,229
unterstellen

84,228
Variable

84,227
verdoppeln

84,226

What this shows „umfasste“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

umfasste vs umfassten

89% similar

umfasste vs umfasst

88% similar

umfasste vs umfassen

75% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for umfasste
Property	Value
Headword	umfasste
Language	German
Part of speech	Adjective
IPA	[ʊmˈfastə]
Letters	8
Frequency rank	#15,772
Misspellings tracked	11
Confusable pairs	3
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „umfasste“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.umfassteliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#15,772

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „umfangreiches“ (#15,771), „unterstellen“ (#15,773), „umdenken“ (#15,770). Unter 2,159 „U“-Lemmata liegt „umfasste“ bei #15,772. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around umfasste (IPA [ʊmˈfastə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #15,772 among 2,159 “U” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for umfasste, with forms such as "mufasste", "ufmasste", and "umafsste". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "umfassten", "umfasst", "umfassen", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is umfasste, spelled U-M-F-A-S-S-T-E.

Definition

1
Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs umfasst
2
Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs umfasst
3
Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs umfasst
4
Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs umfasst
5
Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs umfasst
6
Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs umfasst
7
Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs umfasst
8
Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs umfasst
9
Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs umfasst

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

mufasste
ufmasste
umafsste
umfasset
umfasstte
umfaste
umfastse
umfaßte
umffasste
umfsaste
ummfasste

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of umfasste - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

Edit distance from "umfasste"

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 "umfasste"?

"umfasste" is spelled U-M-F-A-S-S-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ʊmˈfastə].

What does "umfasste" mean?

As an adjective, "umfasste" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs umfasst

What words are commonly confused with "umfasste"?

"umfasste" is commonly confused with "umfassten", "umfasst", "umfassen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "umfasste"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "umfasste" is [ʊmˈfastə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "umfasste" come from?

"umfasste" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.

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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

umdenken#15,770 Variable#15,774 Trommeln#15,765 verstarb#15,780

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

Traktor11 variants stammten11 variants Spargel11 variants zutrifft11 variants