umwerfende

[ˈʊmˌvɛʁfn̩də]

/[ˈʊmˌvɛʁfn̩də]/ adj

The verdict

“umwerfende” is uncommon German (frequency #99,214 among 2,159 “U” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#99,214
frequency rank, German
2,159
“U” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs umwerfend

Corpus desk

Index DE-umwerfende · umwerfende · German

umwerfende · rank #99,214 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #99,214
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,159
  • PHOTO-FINISH Umweltorganis…

Nearest frequency peer: Umweltorganisationen (-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 „umwerfende“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for umwerfende
PropertyValue
Headwordumwerfende
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈʊmˌvɛʁfn̩də]
Letters10
Frequency rank#99,214
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „umwerfende“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.umwerfendefällt 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: „Umweltorganisationen“ (#99,213), „unbedachte“ (#99,215), „unbedingter“ (#99,216). Unter 2,159 „U“-Lemmata liegt „umwerfende“ bei #99,214. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

umwerfende is uncommon German at frequency #99,214 among 2,159 “U” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʊmˌvɛʁfn̩də]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for umwerfende in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is umwerfende, spelled U-M-W-E-R-F-E-N-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs umwerfend
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs umwerfend
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs umwerfend
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs umwerfend
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs umwerfend
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs umwerfend
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs umwerfend
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs umwerfend
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs umwerfend

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 "umwerfende"?
"umwerfende" is spelled U-M-W-E-R-F-E-N-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʊmˌvɛʁfn̩də].
What does "umwerfende" mean?
As an adjective, "umwerfende" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs umwerfend
How do you pronounce "umwerfende"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "umwerfende" is [ˈʊmˌvɛʁfn̩də]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "umwerfende" come from?
"umwerfende" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list