vorbeiging

[foːɐ̯ˈbaɪ̯ˌɡɪŋ]

/[foːɐ̯ˈbaɪ̯ˌɡɪŋ]/ verb

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The verdict

“vorbeiging” is uncommon German (frequency #92,432 among 49,639 “V” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#92,432
frequency rank, German
49,639
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs vorbeigehen

Key facts for vorbeiging
PropertyValue
Headwordvorbeiging
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[foːɐ̯ˈbaɪ̯ˌɡɪŋ]
Letters10
Frequency rank#92,432
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “vorbeiging” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). vorbeiging lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

vorbeiging is uncommon German at frequency #92,432 among 49,639 “V” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [foːɐ̯ˈbaɪ̯ˌɡɪŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for vorbeiging, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is vorbeiging, spelled V-O-R-B-E-I-G-I-N-G.

Definition

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

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 "vorbeiging"?
"vorbeiging" is spelled V-O-R-B-E-I-G-I-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [foːɐ̯ˈbaɪ̯ˌɡɪŋ].
What does "vorbeiging" mean?
As a verb, "vorbeiging" means: 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs vorbeigehen
How do you pronounce "vorbeiging"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vorbeiging" is [foːɐ̯ˈbaɪ̯ˌɡɪŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vorbeiging" come from?
"vorbeiging" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “vorbeiging”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is V-O-R-B-E-I-G-I-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [foːɐ̯ˈbaɪ̯ˌɡɪŋ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list