umschlägt

[ˈʊmˌʃlɛːkt]

/[ˈʊmˌʃlɛːkt]/ verb

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The verdict

“umschlägt” is uncommon German (frequency #79,855 among 2,159 “U” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#79,855
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 umschlagen

Corpus desk

Index DE-umschlagt · umschlägt · German

umschlägt · rank #79,855 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #79,855
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,159
  • PHOTO-FINISH Umweltverträg…

Nearest frequency peer: Umweltverträglichkeit (+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 „umschlägt“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for umschlägt
PropertyValue
Headwordumschlägt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈʊmˌʃlɛːkt]
Letters9
Frequency rank#79,855
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „umschlägt“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).umschlägtfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Umweltverträglichkeit“ (#79,856), „umschaut“ (#79,853), „unanständige“ (#79,857). Unter 2,159 „U“-Lemmata liegt „umschlägt“ bei #79,855. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

umschlägt is uncommon German at frequency #79,855 among 2,159 “U” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈʊmˌʃlɛːkt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs umschlagen".

Zero misspellings are on record for umschlägt in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is umschlägt, spelled U-M-S-C-H-L-Ä-G-T.

Definition

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    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs umschlagen

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 "umschlägt"?
"umschlägt" is spelled U-M-S-C-H-L-Ä-G-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʊmˌʃlɛːkt].
What does "umschlägt" mean?
As a verb, "umschlägt" means: 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs umschlagen
How do you pronounce "umschlägt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "umschlägt" is [ˈʊmˌʃlɛːkt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "umschlägt" come from?
"umschlägt" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

unerhörte#79,860Truchsess#79,841Triathlet#79,838vereintes#79,882

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list