voraussehend

[foˈʁaʊ̯sˌzeːənt]

/[foˈʁaʊ̯sˌzeːənt]/ adj

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein Entwicklung in der Zukunft vorher erkennend

Corpus desk

Index DE-voraussehend · voraussehend · German

voraussehend · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "V" 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 voraussehend
PropertyValue
Headwordvoraussehend
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[foˈʁaʊ̯sˌzeːənt]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „voraussehend“ im Deutschen

voraussehendschafft 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

voraussehend is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [foˈʁaʊ̯sˌzeːənt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ein Entwicklung in der Zukunft vorher erkennend".

No misspelling variants are generated for voraussehend in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 voraussehend, spelled V-O-R-A-U-S-S-E-H-E-N-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    ein Entwicklung in der Zukunft vorher erkennend

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Eine voraussehende Regierung wird die Weichen für einen Klimawandel bereits heute stellen: mindestens in der Landwirtschaft, in der Energiewirtschaft, beim Verkehr und beim Küstenschutz.
  2. In den USA ist das predictive policing – die voraussehende Polizeiarbeit – längst Realität. Was einst als Technik entstanden war, um Soldaten in Kriegsgebieten zu unterstützen, ist heute überall im Land zu finden.

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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 "voraussehend"?
"voraussehend" is spelled V-O-R-A-U-S-S-E-H-E-N-D. The IPA pronunciation is [foˈʁaʊ̯sˌzeːənt].
What does "voraussehend" mean?
As an adjective, "voraussehend" means: ein Entwicklung in der Zukunft vorher erkennend
How do you pronounce "voraussehend"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "voraussehend" is [foˈʁaʊ̯sˌzeːənt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "voraussehend" come from?
"voraussehend" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list