umformen

\ˈʊmˌfɔʁmən\

/\ˈʊmˌfɔʁmən\/ verb

The verdict

“umformen” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. 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) - Modifier, transformer.

Corpus desk

Index FR-umformen · umformen · French

umformen · 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.

Key facts for umformen
PropertyValue
Headwordumformen
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ˈʊmˌfɔʁmən\
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « umformen » en français

umformensiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

umformen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈʊmˌfɔʁmən\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Modifier, transformer.".

umformen doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is umformen, spelled U-M-F-O-R-M-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Modifier, transformer.

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "umformen"?
"umformen" is spelled U-M-F-O-R-M-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈʊmˌfɔʁmən\.
What does "umformen" mean?
As a verb, "umformen" means: Modifier, transformer.
How do you pronounce "umformen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "umformen" is \ˈʊmˌfɔʁmən\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "umformen" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list