vorband

[ˈfoːɐ̯ˌbant]

/[ˈfoːɐ̯ˌbant]/ verb

The verdict

“vorband” is uncommon German (frequency #61,169 among 4,163 “V” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#61,169
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs vorbinden

Corpus desk

Index DE-vorband · vorband · German

vorband · rank #61,169 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #61,169
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH volta

Nearest frequency peer: volta (-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 „vorband“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for vorband
PropertyValue
Headwordvorband
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈfoːɐ̯ˌbant]
Letters7
Frequency rank#61,169
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „vorband“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „volta“ (#61,168), „voreiligen“ (#61,170), „vollwertiges“ (#61,167). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „vorband“ bei #61,169. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

vorband is uncommon German at frequency #61,169 among 4,163 “V” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌbant]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for vorband, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is vorband, spelled V-O-R-B-A-N-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs vorbinden
  2. 2
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs vorbinden

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 "vorband"?
"vorband" is spelled V-O-R-B-A-N-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌbant].
What does "vorband" mean?
As a verb, "vorband" means: 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs vorbinden
How do you pronounce "vorband"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vorband" is [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌbant]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vorband" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list