Vormund
[ˈfoːɐ̯ˌmʊnt]
The verdict
“Vormund” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #27,126. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #27,126
- frequency rank, German
- 4,163
- “V” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - natürliche oder juristische Person, subsidiär Behörde, der die Vormundschaft über eine minderjährige Person, den Mündel, übertragen worden ist und die damit als gesetzlicher Vertreter des Mündels f...
Corpus desk
Index DE-vormund · Vormund · German
Vormund · rank #27,126 · 11 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #27,126
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,163
- PHOTO-FINISH vorheriger
Nearest frequency peer: vorheriger (-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.
Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Vormund“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- vollzog
vollzog
72,878 corpus weight
- vorbereitet…
vorbereiteten
72,877 corpus weight
- vorheriger
vorheriger
72,876 corpus weight
- Vormund
Vormund
72,875 corpus weight
- Vorrichtung
Vorrichtung
72,874 corpus weight
- wahnsinnige
wahnsinnige
72,873 corpus weight
What this shows „Vormund“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
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 | Vormund |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌmʊnt] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #27,126 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Vormund“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around Vormund (IPA [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌmʊnt]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #27,126 among 4,163 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "natürliche oder juristische Person, subsidiär Behörde, der die Vormundschaft über eine minderjährige Person, den Mündel, übertragen worden ist und die damit als gesetzlicher Vertreter des Mündels f...".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Vormund, with forms such as "ovrmund", "vomrund", and "vormmund". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Vorwand", "Vorrunde", "Verbund", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Vormund, spelled V-O-R-M-U-N-D.
Definition
- 1natürliche oder juristische Person, subsidiär Behörde, der die Vormundschaft über eine minderjährige Person, den Mündel, übertragen worden ist und die damit als gesetzlicher Vertreter des Mündels fungiert
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Vormund appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Das Gericht bestellte den Lebensgefährten der Mutter zum Vormund der 3-Jährigen.
„Mehrere Vormünder führen die Vormundschaft gemeinschaftlich.“
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ovrmund
- vomrund
- vormmund
- vormnud
- vormudn
- vormundd
- vormunnd
- vorrmund
- vorumnd
- vromund
- vvormund
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Vormund - 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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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Vormund", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).