umkämpfte

[ʊmˈkɛmp͡ftə]

/[ʊmˈkɛmp͡ftə]/ adj

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The verdict

“umkämpfte” is uncommon German (frequency #68,781 among 30,279 “U” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#68,781
frequency rank, German
30,279
“U” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs umkämpft

Key facts for umkämpfte
PropertyValue
Headwordumkämpfte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ʊmˈkɛmp͡ftə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#68,781
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “umkämpfte” 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). umkämpfte lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

umkämpfte is uncommon German at frequency #68,781 among 30,279 “U” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ʊmˈkɛmp͡ftə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

umkämpfte doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is umkämpfte, spelled U-M-K-Ä-M-P-F-T-E.

Definition

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

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 "umkämpfte"?
"umkämpfte" is spelled U-M-K-Ä-M-P-F-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ʊmˈkɛmp͡ftə].
What does "umkämpfte" mean?
As an adjective, "umkämpfte" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs umkämpft
How do you pronounce "umkämpfte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "umkämpfte" is [ʊmˈkɛmp͡ftə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "umkämpfte" come from?
"umkämpfte" 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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Using “umkämpfte”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is U-M-K-Ä-M-P-F-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ʊmˈkɛmp͡ftə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

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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