Vorführung

[ˈfoːɐ̯ˌfyːʁʊŋ]

/[ˈfoːɐ̯ˌfyːʁʊŋ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Vorführung” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #17,768. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#17,768
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords
16
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - künstlerische Aufführung vor Publikum

Corpus desk

Index DE-vorfuhrung · Vorführung · German

Vorführung · rank #17,768 · 16 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #17,768
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH vorbeikommen

Nearest frequency peer: vorbeikommen (-1 rank slots)

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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Vorführung“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Vorführung“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Vorführung vs Vorführungen
83% similar
Vorführung vs vorführen
70% similar
Vorführung vs Verführung
90% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Vorführung
PropertyValue
HeadwordVorführung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfoːɐ̯ˌfyːʁʊŋ]
Letters10
Frequency rank#17,768
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Vorführung“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Vorführungliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „vorbeikommen“ (#17,767), „vorgelesen“ (#17,769), „vollbracht“ (#17,766). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „Vorführung“ bei #17,768. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around Vorführung (IPA [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌfyːʁʊŋ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #17,768 among 4,163 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Vorführung, with forms such as "ovrführung", "vofrührung", and "vorfführung". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Vorführungen", "vorführen", "Verführung", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Vorführung, spelled V-O-R-F-Ü-H-R-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    künstlerische Aufführung vor Publikum
  2. 2
    Präsentation der Funktionen eines Gerätes oder eines Dienstes zu Werbezwecken
  3. 3
    das Zuführen einer Person zu einem Gerichtsverfahren (gegen ihren Willen)

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Vorführung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Dem Mythos nach führten die ersten Vorführung des Films „Einfahrt eines Zuges in den Bahnhof von La Ciotat“ zu Tumulten im Publikum.
  2. „Keuchend hielt er an und dachte an die Vorführung im Filmpalast.“

Synonyms

PräsentationVorstellungAufführungAuftrittInszenierungDemonstration

This word in other languages

showing(English)représentation(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ovrführung
  • vofrührung
  • vorfführung
  • vorfhürung
  • vorfühhrung
  • vorführnug
  • vorführrung
  • vorführugn
  • vorführungg
  • vorführunng
  • vorfühurng
  • vorfürhung
  • vorrführung
  • vorüfhrung
  • vroführung
  • vvorführung

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Vorführung - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ovrführung2vofrührung2vorfführung1vorfhürung2vorfühhrung1vorführnug2vorführrung1vorführugn2
Edit distance from "Vorführung"

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 "Vorführung"?
"Vorführung" is spelled V-O-R-F-Ü-H-R-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌfyːʁʊŋ].
What does "Vorführung" mean?
As a noun, "Vorführung" means: künstlerische Aufführung vor Publikum
What words are commonly confused with "Vorführung"?
"Vorführung" is commonly confused with "Vorführungen", "vorführen", "Verführung". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Vorführung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Vorführung" is [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌfyːʁʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Vorführung" come from?
"Vorführung" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Vorführung", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

vorgelesen#17,769vollbracht#17,766wechselnde#17,774Weltrekord#17,775

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

vorbeikommen16 variantsverlockend16 variantswohlfühlen16 variantsZertifikate16 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list