umverteilen
German, verb
umverteilen is spelled U-M-V-E-R-T-E-I-L-E-N (11 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written German, the 108,721st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Umverteilen is a German verb meaning “to redistribute” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Umverteilen is a different word: “gerund of umverteilen”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “die Anteile, die jemandem von einem Ganzen zukommen, verändern; etwas auf eine andere Art verteilen/aufteilen”.
What does umverteilen mean in English?
verb
- 1
to redistribute
noun
- 1
neutergerund of umverteilen
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. die Anteile, die jemandem von einem Ganzen zukommen, verändern; etwas auf eine andere Art verteilen/aufteilen
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of umverteilen
- verteilt um present singular third-person
- verteilte um past
- umverteilt participle past
- haben auxiliary
- umverteilend participle present
- umzuverteilen infinitive infinitive-zu
- verteile um first-person indicative present
- verteilen um first-person indicative plural
- verteilst um indicative present second-person
- verteilest um second-person singular subjunctive
- verteilet um plural second-person subjunctive
- verteilten um first-person indicative plural
- verteiltest um indicative preterite second-person
- verteiltet um indicative plural preterite
- verteil um! imperative singular
- verteile um! imperative singular
- verteilt um! imperative plural
- umverteilt haben active infinitive perfect
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to umverteilen
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is umverteilen in German?
umverteilen appears about once in every 5 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).