vorbinden
[ˈfoːɐ̯ˌbɪndn̩]
The verdict
“vorbinden” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - etwas vor jemandem oder etwas mit einem Draht/Band/Senkel/Knoten befestigen
Corpus desk
Index DE-vorbinden · vorbinden · German
vorbinden · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | vorbinden |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌbɪndn̩] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „vorbinden“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
vorbinden is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌbɪndn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for vorbinden in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is vorbinden, spelled V-O-R-B-I-N-D-E-N.
Definition
- 1etwas vor jemandem oder etwas mit einem Draht/Band/Senkel/Knoten befestigen
- 2sich jemanden vornehmen, um ihn zurechtzuweisen, ihm Vorhaltungen zu machen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how vorbinden appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Schmied bindet sich seine schwere Lederschürze vor.
„Norbert solle sich den Schal mal ordentlich vorbinden, bis zum Frühling sei noch ein Weilchen hin.“
Antonyms
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.