umwerben
[ʊmˈvɛʁbn̩]
The verdict
“umwerben” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sich um die Gunst oder Liebe einer Person bemühen
Corpus desk
Index DE-umwerben · umwerben · German
umwerben · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "U" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | umwerben |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ʊmˈvɛʁbn̩] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „umwerben“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
umwerben is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ʊmˈvɛʁbn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "sich um die Gunst oder Liebe einer Person bemühen".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for umwerben, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is umwerben, spelled U-M-W-E-R-B-E-N.
Definition
- 1sich um die Gunst oder Liebe einer Person bemühen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how umwerben appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Nun, er würde sie umwerben, so gut er nur konnte. Wunderbar umwerben. Einfallsreich umwerben. Schamlos umwerben.
Beim Weltwirtschaftsforum in Davos umwarben sie die europäischen und amerikanischen Kollegen mit der Idee, bei einem Globalen Infrastruktur-Fonds (GIF) mitzumachen.
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.