Voressen
[ˈfoːɐ̯ˌʔɛsn̩]
The verdict
“Voressen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ragout
Corpus desk
Index DE-voressen · Voressen · German
Voressen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 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 | Voressen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌʔɛsn̩] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Voressen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Voressen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌʔɛsn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Voressen, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Voressen, spelled V-O-R-E-S-S-E-N.
Definition
- 1Ragout
- 2Vorspeise
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Voressen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Das Voressen enthält immer Fleisch und Gemüse.
„Wer als Schweizer in Deutschland lebt und kocht, eignet sich klugerweise die hier üblichen Bezeichnungen rasch an, ..., kauft Rouladen und Ragout, um sie daheim in Fleischvögel und Voressen zu verwandeln.“
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.