Vornahmen

[ˈfoːɐ̯ˌnaːmən]

/[ˈfoːɐ̯ˌnaːmən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Vornahmen” is uncommon German (frequency #99,302 among 4,163 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#99,302
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Vornahme

Corpus desk

Index DE-vornahmen · Vornahmen · German

Vornahmen · rank #99,302 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #99,302
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH Vorläufern

Nearest frequency peer: Vorläufern (-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 „Vornahmen“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Vornahmen
PropertyValue
HeadwordVornahmen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfoːɐ̯ˌnaːmən]
Letters9
Frequency rank#99,302
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Vornahmen“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Vornahmenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Vorläufern“ (#99,301), „Vorderreifen“ (#99,300), „vorrückenden“ (#99,304). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „Vornahmen“ bei #99,302. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Vornahmen is uncommon German at frequency #99,302 among 4,163 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌnaːmən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Vornahmen, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 Vornahmen, spelled V-O-R-N-A-H-M-E-N.

Definition

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

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 "Vornahmen"?
"Vornahmen" is spelled V-O-R-N-A-H-M-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌnaːmən].
What does "Vornahmen" mean?
As a noun, "Vornahmen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Vornahme
How do you pronounce "Vornahmen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Vornahmen" is [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌnaːmən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Vornahmen" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Vornahmen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

volunteer#99,298Vierkampf#99,292wahrsagen#99,313Waldungen#99,314

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list