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umgehend

German, adjective/ˈʊmɡeːənt/

umgehend is spelled U-M-G-E-H-E-N-D (8 letters) and appears 11 times per million words in written German, the 6,647th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Umgehend is a German adjective meaning “immediate” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a present participle of umgehen. The German Wiktionary defines it as “ohne eine Verzögerung; unverzüglich”.

What does umgehend mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    immediate

adverb

  1. 1

    immediately

verb

  1. 1

    present participle of umgehen

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. ohne eine Verzögerung; unverzüglich

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 umgehend

  • umgehender masculine nominative singular
  • umgehende feminine nominative singular
  • umgehendes neuter nominative singular
  • umgehenden genitive masculine singular
  • umgehendem dative masculine singular
  • der umgehende definite includes-article masculine
  • die umgehende definite feminine includes-article
  • das umgehende definite includes-article neuter
  • die umgehenden definite includes-article nominative
  • des umgehenden definite genitive includes-article
  • der umgehenden definite feminine genitive
  • dem umgehenden dative definite includes-article
  • den umgehenden dative definite includes-article

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

How do you pronounce umgehend?

  • /ˈʊmɡeːənt/
  • [ˈʊmɡeːənt]

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

English words that translate to umgehend

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

How common is umgehend in German?

umgehend appears 11 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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