Vorankündigung

[ˈfoːɐ̯ʔanˌkʏndɪɡʊŋ]

/[ˈfoːɐ̯ʔanˌkʏndɪɡʊŋ]/ noun

The verdict

“Vorankündigung” is uncommon German (frequency #59,313 among 4,163 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#59,313
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ankündigung im Voraus, vorherige Ankündigung

Corpus desk

Index DE-vorankundigung · Vorankündigung · German

Vorankündigung · rank #59,313 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #59,313
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH Volumens

Nearest frequency peer: Volumens (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Vorankündigung“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Vorankündigung“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Vorankündigung
PropertyValue
HeadwordVorankündigung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfoːɐ̯ʔanˌkʏndɪɡʊŋ]
Letters14
Frequency rank#59,313
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Vorankündigung“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Vorankündigungfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Volumens“ (#59,312), „volljährigen“ (#59,311), „Vorbote“ (#59,315). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „Vorankündigung“ bei #59,313. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Vorankündigung is uncommon German at frequency #59,313 among 4,163 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfoːɐ̯ʔanˌkʏndɪɡʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ankündigung im Voraus, vorherige Ankündigung".

Vorankündigung has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Vorankündigung, spelled V-O-R-A-N-K-Ü-N-D-I-G-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ankündigung im Voraus, vorherige Ankündigung

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Eines Tages packte er, ohne Vorankündigung, seinen Koffer und verließ die Wohnung.“

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); 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 "Vorankündigung"?
"Vorankündigung" is spelled V-O-R-A-N-K-Ü-N-D-I-G-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfoːɐ̯ʔanˌkʏndɪɡʊŋ].
What does "Vorankündigung" mean?
As a noun, "Vorankündigung" means: Ankündigung im Voraus, vorherige Ankündigung
How do you pronounce "Vorankündigung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Vorankündigung" is [ˈfoːɐ̯ʔanˌkʏndɪɡʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Vorankündigung" come from?
"Vorankündigung" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Vorankündigung", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list