Vorkehrungen

[ˈfoːɐ̯keːʁʊŋən]

/[ˈfoːɐ̯keːʁʊŋən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Vorkehrungen” has 19 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #21,841. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#21,841
frequency rank, German
49,639
“V” headwords
19
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Vorkehrung

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

Vorkehrungen vs Vorführungen
83% similar
Vorkehrungen vs vorgedrungen
75% similar

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

Key facts for Vorkehrungen
PropertyValue
HeadwordVorkehrungen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfoːɐ̯keːʁʊŋən]
Letters12
Frequency rank#21,841
Misspellings tracked19
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Vorkehrungen” 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). Vorkehrungen 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 19 spelling variants around Vorkehrungen (IPA [ˈfoːɐ̯keːʁʊŋən]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #21,841 among 49,639 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for Vorkehrungen, with forms such as "ovrkehrungen", "vokrehrungen", and "vorekhrungen". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Vorführungen", "vorgedrungen", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Vorkehrungen, spelled V-O-R-K-E-H-R-U-N-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Vorkehrung
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Vorkehrung
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Vorkehrung
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Vorkehrung

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ovrkehrungen
  • vokrehrungen
  • vorekhrungen
  • vorkehhrungen
  • vorkehrnugen
  • vorkehrrungen
  • vorkehrugnen
  • vorkehrunegn
  • vorkehrungenn
  • vorkehrunggen
  • vorkehrungne
  • vorkehrunngen
  • vorkehurngen
  • vorkerhungen
  • vorkherungen
  • vorkkehrungen
  • vorrkehrungen
  • vrokehrungen
  • vvorkehrungen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ovrkehrungen2vokrehrungen2vorekhrungen2vorkehhrungen1vorkehrnugen2vorkehrrungen1vorkehrugnen2vorkehrunegn2
Edit distance from "Vorkehrungen"

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 "Vorkehrungen"?
"Vorkehrungen" is spelled V-O-R-K-E-H-R-U-N-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfoːɐ̯keːʁʊŋən].
What does "Vorkehrungen" mean?
As a noun, "Vorkehrungen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Vorkehrung
What words are commonly confused with "Vorkehrungen"?
"Vorkehrungen" is commonly confused with "Vorführungen", "vorgedrungen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Vorkehrungen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Vorkehrungen" is [ˈfoːɐ̯keːʁʊŋən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Vorkehrungen" come from?
"Vorkehrungen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Vorkehrungen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is V-O-R-K-E-H-R-U-N-G-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈfoːɐ̯keːʁʊŋən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “Vorführungen” - see the side-by-side comparison. Vorkehrungen vs Vorführungen
  • 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