Voraussage

[foˈʁaʊ̯sˌzaːɡə]

/[foˈʁaʊ̯sˌzaːɡə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Voraussage” is uncommon German (frequency #87,247 among 4,163 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#87,247
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Aussage über etwas, das in Zukunft sein wird

Corpus desk

Index DE-voraussage · Voraussage · German

Voraussage · rank #87,247 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #87,247
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH vollstopfen

Nearest frequency peer: vollstopfen (-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 „Voraussage“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Voraussage
PropertyValue
HeadwordVoraussage
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[foˈʁaʊ̯sˌzaːɡə]
Letters10
Frequency rank#87,247
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Voraussage“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „vollstopfen“ (#87,246), „vorausschauende“ (#87,248), „Vorfahr“ (#87,249). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „Voraussage“ bei #87,247. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Voraussage is uncommon German at frequency #87,247 among 4,163 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [foˈʁaʊ̯sˌzaːɡə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine Aussage über etwas, das in Zukunft sein wird".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Voraussage, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Voraussage, spelled V-O-R-A-U-S-S-A-G-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Aussage über etwas, das in Zukunft sein wird

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Eine Voraussage darüber, wie sich die Verhältnisse langfristig entwickeln werden, erscheint sehr gewagt.
  2. „Diese Voraussage erfüllte sich nur zum Teil.“

Synonyms

PrädiktionPrognoseVorhersageVoraussagung

Antonyms

Retrognose

This word in other languages

prediction(English)pronóstico(Español)prévision(Français)

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 "Voraussage"?
"Voraussage" is spelled V-O-R-A-U-S-S-A-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is [foˈʁaʊ̯sˌzaːɡə].
What does "Voraussage" mean?
As a noun, "Voraussage" means: eine Aussage über etwas, das in Zukunft sein wird
How do you pronounce "Voraussage"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Voraussage" is [foˈʁaʊ̯sˌzaːɡə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Voraussage" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

verpulvert#87,226Wasserwege#87,272vehementer#87,200Zeitstrafe#87,300

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list