umgeknickt

[ˈʊmɡəˌknɪkt]

/[ˈʊmɡəˌknɪkt]/ verb

The verdict

“umgeknickt” is uncommon German (frequency #82,247 among 2,159 “U” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#82,247
frequency rank, German
2,159
“U” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs umknicken

Corpus desk

Index DE-umgeknickt · umgeknickt · German

umgeknickt · rank #82,247 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #82,247
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,159
  • PHOTO-FINISH umgehört

Nearest frequency peer: umgehört (-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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “umgeknickt”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “umgeknickt” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for umgeknickt
PropertyValue
Headwordumgeknickt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈʊmɡəˌknɪkt]
Letters10
Frequency rank#82,247
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “umgeknickt” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). umgeknickt lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

umgeknickt is uncommon German at frequency #82,247 among 2,159 “U” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈʊmɡəˌknɪkt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs umknicken".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for umgeknickt, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is umgeknickt, spelled U-M-G-E-K-N-I-C-K-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs umknicken

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "umgeknickt"?
"umgeknickt" is spelled U-M-G-E-K-N-I-C-K-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʊmɡəˌknɪkt].
What does "umgeknickt" mean?
As a verb, "umgeknickt" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs umknicken
How do you pronounce "umgeknickt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "umgeknickt" is [ˈʊmɡəˌknɪkt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "umgeknickt" come from?
"umgeknickt" 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 "umgeknickt", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list