Vorbestimmung
[ˈfoːɐ̯bəˌʃtɪmʊŋ]
The verdict
“Vorbestimmung” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bestimmung im Vorwege; Festlegung zukünftiger Ereignisse; Vorherbestimmung des Schicksals eines Einzelnen
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Index DE-vorbestimmung · Vorbestimmung · German
Vorbestimmung · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-4 4 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Vorbestimmung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfoːɐ̯bəˌʃtɪmʊŋ] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Vorbestimmung“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Vorbestimmung is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfoːɐ̯bəˌʃtɪmʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Bestimmung im Vorwege; Festlegung zukünftiger Ereignisse; Vorherbestimmung des Schicksals eines Einzelnen".
No misspelling variants are generated for Vorbestimmung in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Vorbestimmung, spelled V-O-R-B-E-S-T-I-M-M-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1Bestimmung im Vorwege; Festlegung zukünftiger Ereignisse; Vorherbestimmung des Schicksals eines Einzelnen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Vorbestimmung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Zärtlich hielt sie seine Hand umfasst und fragte: ‚Glaubst du an Vorbestimmung, Ethan?‘“
„Dadurch, dass man weitergeht, als Gottes Wort es zulässt, werden die Vorkenntnis, die Auserwählung und die Vorbestimmung manchmal in einen falschen Zusammenhang gestellt.“
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.