umkippt

[ˈʊmˌkɪpt]

/[ˈʊmˌkɪpt]/ verb

The verdict

“umkippt” is uncommon German (frequency #91,019 among 2,159 “U” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#91,019
frequency rank, German
2,159
“U” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs umkippen

Corpus desk

Index DE-umkippt · umkippt · German

umkippt · rank #91,019 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #91,019
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,159
  • PHOTO-FINISH umkamen

Nearest frequency peer: umkamen (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „umkippt“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „umkippt“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for umkippt
PropertyValue
Headwordumkippt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈʊmˌkɪpt]
Letters7
Frequency rank#91,019
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „umkippt“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.umkipptfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „umkamen“ (#91,018), „umgeändert“ (#91,017), „Umweltbelastungen“ (#91,021). Unter 2,159 „U“-Lemmata liegt „umkippt“ bei #91,019. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

umkippt is uncommon German at frequency #91,019 among 2,159 “U” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈʊmˌkɪpt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for umkippt in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is umkippt, spelled U-M-K-I-P-P-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs umkippen
  2. 2
    2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs umkippen

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 "umkippt"?
"umkippt" is spelled U-M-K-I-P-P-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʊmˌkɪpt].
What does "umkippt" mean?
As a verb, "umkippt" means: 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs umkippen
How do you pronounce "umkippt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "umkippt" is [ˈʊmˌkɪpt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "umkippt" come from?
"umkippt" 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 "umkippt", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list