úvod

[ˈuːvɔt]

/[ˈuːvɔt]/ noun

The verdict

“úvod” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
4
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Rede oder Handlung, die eingeleitet wird: Einführung, Einleitung

Corpus desk

Index DE-uvod · úvod · German

úvod · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "Ú" 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 úvod
PropertyValue
Headwordúvod
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈuːvɔt]
Letters4
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „úvod“ im Deutschen

úvodschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

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

Rare enough to double-check

úvod is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈuːvɔt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

úvod has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. 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.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is úvod, spelled Ú-V-O-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Rede oder Handlung, die eingeleitet wird: Einführung, Einleitung
  2. 2
    einleitender, in der Regel eigenständiger Teil eines Schriftstückes oder Werkes: Einleitung, Vorwort

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how úvod appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Hned v úvodu měl přijít na řadu ožehavý bod.
  2. Autor v úvodu charakterizuje svůj cíl.

Synonyms

Antonyms

This word in other languages

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 "úvod"?
"úvod" is spelled Ú-V-O-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈuːvɔt].
What does "úvod" mean?
As a noun, "úvod" means: Rede oder Handlung, die eingeleitet wird: Einführung, Einleitung
How do you pronounce "úvod"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "úvod" is [ˈuːvɔt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "úvod" come from?
"úvod" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list