Vorgespräch

[ˈfoːɐ̯ɡəˌʃpʁɛːç]

/[ˈfoːɐ̯ɡəˌʃpʁɛːç]/ noun

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The verdict

“Vorgespräch” is uncommon German (frequency #91,106 among 4,163 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#91,106
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gespräch, das einem bestimmten verabredeten Ereignis vorhergeht

Corpus desk

Index DE-vorgesprach · Vorgespräch · German

Vorgespräch · rank #91,106 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #91,106
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH Vorderräder

Nearest frequency peer: Vorderräder (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Vorgespräch“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Vorgespräch“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Vorgespräch
PropertyValue
HeadwordVorgespräch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfoːɐ̯ɡəˌʃpʁɛːç]
Letters11
Frequency rank#91,106
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Vorgespräch“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Vorgesprächfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Vorderräder“ (#91,105), „vorliegender“ (#91,107), „Vorderrand“ (#91,104). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „Vorgespräch“ bei #91,106. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Vorgespräch is uncommon German at frequency #91,106 among 4,163 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfoːɐ̯ɡəˌʃpʁɛːç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gespräch, das einem bestimmten verabredeten Ereignis vorhergeht".

No misspelling variants are generated for Vorgespräch in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Vorgespräch, spelled V-O-R-G-E-S-P-R-Ä-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gespräch, das einem bestimmten verabredeten Ereignis vorhergeht

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Wir unterhielten uns im Vorgespräch, es war 6 Uhr morgens, über Alterswitze, und ich erzählte ihr prompt meinen damaligen Lieblingswitz, den ich meinem Freund Marcel Reif verdanke.“

Antonyms

Nachgespräch

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 "Vorgespräch"?
"Vorgespräch" is spelled V-O-R-G-E-S-P-R-Ä-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfoːɐ̯ɡəˌʃpʁɛːç].
What does "Vorgespräch" mean?
As a noun, "Vorgespräch" means: Gespräch, das einem bestimmten verabredeten Ereignis vorhergeht
How do you pronounce "Vorgespräch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Vorgespräch" is [ˈfoːɐ̯ɡəˌʃpʁɛːç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Vorgespräch" come from?
"Vorgespräch" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Vorderräder#91,105vorbeiführt#91,101voluminösen#91,099Volkswillen#91,096

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list