übergroß
\ˈyːbɐˌɡʁoːs\
The verdict
“übergroß” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Très grand, de taille excessive, surdimensionné.
Corpus desk
Index FR-ubergro · übergroß · French
übergroß · 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 "Ü" 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 | übergroß |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ˈyːbɐˌɡʁoːs\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « übergroß » en français
Rare enough to double-check
übergroß is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ˈyːbɐˌɡʁoːs\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Très grand, de taille excessive, surdimensionné.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for übergroß, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is übergroß, spelled Ü-B-E-R-G-R-O-S-S.
Definition
- 1Très grand, de taille excessive, surdimensionné.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how übergroß appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Im Zentrum von Sihanoukville stehen in der Mitte eines Kreisverkehrs zwei übergroße goldene Löwenstatuen. … In China stehen Löwen für Macht, Weisheit und Überlegenheit. Hier am Kreisel, einem Wahrzeichen der Stadt, stehen sie für einen gescheiterten Raubtierkapitalismus.
Und nun noch etwas zu Schuhspannern. Sie sind eine Philosophie für sich. (...) Keinesfalls sollte man mit übergroßen Streckern die Schuhe überdehnen.
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.