vorhast

[ˈfoːɐ̯ˌhast]

/[ˈfoːɐ̯ˌhast]/ verb

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The verdict

“vorhast” is uncommon German (frequency #64,858 among 49,639 “V” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#64,858
frequency rank, German
49,639
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs vorhaben

Key facts for vorhast
PropertyValue
Headwordvorhast
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈfoːɐ̯ˌhast]
Letters7
Frequency rank#64,858
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “vorhast” 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). vorhast lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

vorhast is uncommon German at frequency #64,858 among 49,639 “V” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌhast]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs vorhaben".

No misspelling variants are generated for vorhast in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

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 vorhast, spelled V-O-R-H-A-S-T.

Definition

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    2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs vorhaben

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 "vorhast"?
"vorhast" is spelled V-O-R-H-A-S-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌhast].
What does "vorhast" mean?
As a verb, "vorhast" means: 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs vorhaben
How do you pronounce "vorhast"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vorhast" is [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌhast]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vorhast" come from?
"vorhast" 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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Using “vorhast”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is V-O-R-H-A-S-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌhast] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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