vorgemacht

[ˈfoːɐ̯ɡəˌmaxt]

/[ˈfoːɐ̯ɡəˌmaxt]/ verb

The verdict

“vorgemacht” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #37,297. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#37,297
frequency rank, German
49,639
“V” headwords
16
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs vormachen

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

vorgemacht vs vorgebracht
82% similar

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

Key facts for vorgemacht
PropertyValue
Headwordvorgemacht
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈfoːɐ̯ɡəˌmaxt]
Letters10
Frequency rank#37,297
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “vorgemacht” 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). vorgemacht lands here:

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

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around vorgemacht (IPA [ˈfoːɐ̯ɡəˌmaxt]), averb. Corpus frequency is #37,297 among 49,639 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs vormachen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for vorgemacht, with forms such as "ovrgemacht", "vogremacht", and "voregmacht". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "vorgebracht", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is vorgemacht, spelled V-O-R-G-E-M-A-C-H-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs vormachen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ovrgemacht,vogremacht,voregmacht,vorgeamcht,vorgemaccht,vorgemachht,vorgemachtt,vorgemacth,vorgemahct,vorgemcaht,vorgemmacht,vorggemacht,vorgmeacht,vorrgemacht,vrogemacht,vvorgemacht

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of vorgemacht - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ovrgemacht2vogremacht2voregmacht2vorgeamcht2vorgemaccht1vorgemachht1vorgemachtt1vorgemacth2
Edit distance from "vorgemacht"

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 "vorgemacht"?
"vorgemacht" is spelled V-O-R-G-E-M-A-C-H-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfoːɐ̯ɡəˌmaxt].
What does "vorgemacht" mean?
As a verb, "vorgemacht" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs vormachen
What words are commonly confused with "vorgemacht"?
"vorgemacht" is commonly confused with "vorgebracht". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "vorgemacht"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vorgemacht" is [ˈfoːɐ̯ɡəˌmaxt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vorgemacht" come from?
"vorgemacht" 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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Using “vorgemacht”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is V-O-R-G-E-M-A-C-H-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈfoːɐ̯ɡəˌmaxt] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “vorgebracht” - see the side-by-side comparison. vorgemacht vs vorgebracht
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list