vor Freude an die Decke springen

[foːɐ̯ ˈfʁɔɪ̯də an diː ˈdɛkə ˈʃpʁɪŋən]

/[foːɐ̯ ˈfʁɔɪ̯də an diː ˈdɛkə ˈʃpʁɪŋən]/ phrase

The verdict

“vor Freude an die Decke springen” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a phrase - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
32
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - sich sehr freuen

Key facts for vor Freude an die Decke springen
PropertyValue
Headwordvor Freude an die Decke springen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[foːɐ̯ ˈfʁɔɪ̯də an diː ˈdɛkə ˈʃpʁɪŋən]
Letters32
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “vor Freude an die Decke springen” sits in German frequency

vor Freude an die Decke springen falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for vor Freude an die Decke springen is 32 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [foːɐ̯ ˈfʁɔɪ̯də an diː ˈdɛkə ˈʃpʁɪŋən]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "sich sehr freuen".

No misspelling variants are generated for vor Freude an die Decke springen in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is vor Freude an die Decke springen, spelled V-O-R- -F-R-E-U-D-E- -A-N- -D-I-E- -D-E-C-K-E- -S-P-R-I-N-G-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    sich sehr freuen

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "vor Freude an die Decke springen"?
"vor Freude an die Decke springen" is spelled V-O-R- -F-R-E-U-D-E- -A-N- -D-I-E- -D-E-C-K-E- -S-P-R-I-N-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [foːɐ̯ ˈfʁɔɪ̯də an diː ˈdɛkə ˈʃpʁɪŋən].
What does "vor Freude an die Decke springen" mean?
As a phrase, "vor Freude an die Decke springen" means: sich sehr freuen
How do you pronounce "vor Freude an die Decke springen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vor Freude an die Decke springen" is [foːɐ̯ ˈfʁɔɪ̯də an diː ˈdɛkə ˈʃpʁɪŋən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vor Freude an die Decke springen" come from?
"vor Freude an die Decke springen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “vor Freude an die Decke springen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is V-O-R- -F-R-E-U-D-E- -A-N- -D-I-E- -D-E-C-K-E- -S-P-R-I-N-G-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [foːɐ̯ ˈfʁɔɪ̯də an diː ˈdɛkə ˈʃpʁɪŋən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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