vorletztes

[ˈfoːɐ̯ˌlɛt͡stəs]

/[ˈfoːɐ̯ˌlɛt͡stəs]/ adj

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The verdict

“vorletztes” is uncommon German (frequency #88,493 among 4,163 “V” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#88,493
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs vorletzte

Corpus desk

Index DE-vorletztes · vorletztes · German

vorletztes · rank #88,493 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #88,493
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH vorgelassen

Nearest frequency peer: vorgelassen (-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 „vorletztes“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for vorletztes
PropertyValue
Headwordvorletztes
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈfoːɐ̯ˌlɛt͡stəs]
Letters10
Frequency rank#88,493
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „vorletztes“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.vorletztesfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „vorgelassen“ (#88,492), „vordringlich“ (#88,491), „wachsamen“ (#88,495). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „vorletztes“ bei #88,493. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

vorletztes is uncommon German at frequency #88,493 among 4,163 “V” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌlɛt͡stəs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for vorletztes in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is vorletztes, spelled V-O-R-L-E-T-Z-T-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs vorletzte
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs vorletzte
  3. 3
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs vorletzte
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs vorletzte

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 "vorletztes"?
"vorletztes" is spelled V-O-R-L-E-T-Z-T-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌlɛt͡stəs].
What does "vorletztes" mean?
As an adjective, "vorletztes" means: Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs vorletzte
How do you pronounce "vorletztes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vorletztes" is [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌlɛt͡stəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vorletztes" come from?
"vorletztes" 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 "vorletztes", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

vierfacher#88,482wegbrechen#88,506wegfliegen#88,509versteckst#88,473

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list