Vorbereitungsphase

[ˈfoːɐ̯bəʁaɪ̯tʊŋsˌfaːzə]

/[ˈfoːɐ̯bəʁaɪ̯tʊŋsˌfaːzə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Vorbereitungsphase” is uncommon German (frequency #75,216 among 49,639 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#75,216
frequency rank, German
49,639
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Phase eines Projekts/Vorhabens/Vorgangs, in der Vorbereitungen getroffen werden

Key facts for Vorbereitungsphase
PropertyValue
HeadwordVorbereitungsphase
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfoːɐ̯bəʁaɪ̯tʊŋsˌfaːzə]
Letters18
Frequency rank#75,216
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Vorbereitungsphase” 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). Vorbereitungsphase lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

Vorbereitungsphase is uncommon German at frequency #75,216 among 49,639 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfoːɐ̯bəʁaɪ̯tʊŋsˌfaːzə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Phase eines Projekts/Vorhabens/Vorgangs, in der Vorbereitungen getroffen werden".

Vorbereitungsphase doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file 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 Vorbereitungsphase, spelled V-O-R-B-E-R-E-I-T-U-N-G-S-P-H-A-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Phase eines Projekts/Vorhabens/Vorgangs, in der Vorbereitungen getroffen werden

Antonyms

Nachbereitungsphase

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 "Vorbereitungsphase"?
"Vorbereitungsphase" is spelled V-O-R-B-E-R-E-I-T-U-N-G-S-P-H-A-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfoːɐ̯bəʁaɪ̯tʊŋsˌfaːzə].
What does "Vorbereitungsphase" mean?
As a noun, "Vorbereitungsphase" means: Phase eines Projekts/Vorhabens/Vorgangs, in der Vorbereitungen getroffen werden
How do you pronounce "Vorbereitungsphase"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Vorbereitungsphase" is [ˈfoːɐ̯bəʁaɪ̯tʊŋsˌfaːzə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Vorbereitungsphase" come from?
"Vorbereitungsphase" 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 “Vorbereitungsphase”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is V-O-R-B-E-R-E-I-T-U-N-G-S-P-H-A-S-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈfoːɐ̯bəʁaɪ̯tʊŋsˌfaːzə] (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

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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