Vogts

[foːkt͡s]

/[foːkt͡s]/ noun

The verdict

“Vogts” is uncommon German (frequency #62,061 among 49,639 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#62,061
frequency rank, German
49,639
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Vogt

Key facts for Vogts
PropertyValue
HeadwordVogts
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[foːkt͡s]
Letters5
Frequency rank#62,061
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Vogts” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Vogts lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Vogts is uncommon German at frequency #62,061 among 49,639 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [foːkt͡s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Vogt".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Vogts in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented 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 German form is Vogts, spelled V-O-G-T-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Vogt

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 "Vogts"?
"Vogts" is spelled V-O-G-T-S. The IPA pronunciation is [foːkt͡s].
What does "Vogts" mean?
As a noun, "Vogts" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Vogt
How do you pronounce "Vogts"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Vogts" is [foːkt͡s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Vogts" come from?
"Vogts" 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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Using “Vogts”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is V-O-G-T-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [foːkt͡s] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list