Umlagen

[ˈʊmˌlaːɡn̩]

/[ˈʊmˌlaːɡn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Umlagen” is uncommon German (frequency #64,802 among 2,159 “U” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#64,802
frequency rank, German
2,159
“U” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Umlage

Corpus desk

Index DE-umlagen · Umlagen · German

Umlagen · rank #64,802 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #64,802
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,159
  • PHOTO-FINISH Umkleidekabin…

Nearest frequency peer: Umkleidekabinen (-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 „Umlagen“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Umlagen
PropertyValue
HeadwordUmlagen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʊmˌlaːɡn̩]
Letters7
Frequency rank#64,802
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Umlagen“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Umlagenfällt 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: „Umkleidekabinen“ (#64,801), „Umrandung“ (#64,803), „umgehst“ (#64,800). Unter 2,159 „U“-Lemmata liegt „Umlagen“ bei #64,802. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Umlagen is uncommon German at frequency #64,802 among 2,159 “U” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʊmˌlaːɡn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for Umlagen in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Umlagen, spelled U-M-L-A-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Umlage
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Umlage
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Umlage
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Umlage

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 "Umlagen"?
"Umlagen" is spelled U-M-L-A-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʊmˌlaːɡn̩].
What does "Umlagen" mean?
As a noun, "Umlagen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Umlage
How do you pronounce "Umlagen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Umlagen" is [ˈʊmˌlaːɡn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Umlagen" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

umgehst#64,800Turiner#64,793Totholz#64,784Tatiana#64,767

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list