vorliege
[ˈfoːɐ̯ˌliːɡə]
The verdict
“vorliege” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #44,350 in German word frequency and used as a verb.
- #44,350
- frequency rank, German
- 8
- letters
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 12
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 3. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs vorliegen
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | vorliege |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌliːɡə] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #44,350 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 12 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “vorliege” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for vorliege is 8 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌliːɡə]. Corpus data places it at rank #44,350 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "3. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs vorliegen".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for vorliege, with forms such as "ovrliege", "volriege", and "vorilege". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 12 confusable-pair relationships, "vorliegt", "vorliest", "vorliegen", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is vorliege, spelled V-O-R-L-I-E-G-E.
Definition
- 13. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs vorliegen
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ovrliege,volriege,vorilege,vorleige,vorlieeg,vorliegge,vorligee,vorlliege,vorrliege,vroliege,vvorliege
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of vorliege - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Using “vorliege”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is V-O-R-L-I-E-G-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌliːɡə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “vorliegt” - see the side-by-side comparison. vorliege vs vorliegt
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.