Umsteiger
German, noun/ˈʊmʃtaɪ̯ɡɐ/
Umsteiger is spelled U-M-S-T-E-I-G-E-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written German, the 136,587th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Umsteiger is a German masculine noun meaning “connecting passenger, transfer passenger” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also an agent noun of umsteigen (male or of unspecified gender).
What does Umsteiger mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineagent noun of umsteigen (male or of unspecified gender)
- 2
masculineconnecting passenger, transfer passenger
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of Umsteiger
- Umsteigers genitive
- Umsteigerin feminine
- Umsteigern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Umsteiger?
- /ˈʊmʃtaɪ̯ɡɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Umsteiger in German?
Umsteiger appears about once in every 7 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).