vornehmer
[ˈfoːɐ̯ˌneːmɐ]
The verdict
“vornehmer” is an uncommon German word, ranked #74,157 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #74,157
- frequency rank, German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs vornehm
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | vornehmer |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌneːmɐ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #74,157 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “vornehmer” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for vornehmer is 9 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌneːmɐ]. Corpus data places it at rank #74,157 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for vornehmer, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is vornehmer, spelled V-O-R-N-E-H-M-E-R.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs vornehm
- 2Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs vornehm
- 3Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs vornehm
- 4Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs vornehm
- 5Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs vornehm
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 “vornehmer”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is V-O-R-N-E-H-M-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌneːmɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.