vorherig
[foːɐ̯ˈheːʁɪç]
The verdict
“vorherig” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. 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) - zuletzt existierend, zuvor gegeben
Corpus desk
Index DE-vorherig · vorherig · German
vorherig · 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 | vorherig |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [foːɐ̯ˈheːʁɪç] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „vorherig“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
vorherig is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [foːɐ̯ˈheːʁɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "zuletzt existierend, zuvor gegeben".
No misspelling variants are generated for vorherig in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is vorherig, spelled V-O-R-H-E-R-I-G.
Definition
- 1zuletzt existierend, zuvor gegeben
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how vorherig appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Siehe vorherigen Eintrag.
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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.