vornehmsten

[ˈfoːɐ̯ˌneːmstn̩]

/[ˈfoːɐ̯ˌneːmstn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“vornehmsten” is uncommon German (frequency #83,492 among 49,639 “V” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#83,492
frequency rank, German
49,639
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs vornehm

Key facts for vornehmsten
PropertyValue
Headwordvornehmsten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈfoːɐ̯ˌneːmstn̩]
Letters11
Frequency rank#83,492
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “vornehmsten” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). vornehmsten lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

vornehmsten is uncommon German at frequency #83,492 among 49,639 “V” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌneːmstn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

vornehmsten has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is vornehmsten, spelled V-O-R-N-E-H-M-S-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs vornehm
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs vornehm
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs vornehm
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs vornehm
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs vornehm
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs vornehm
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs vornehm
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs vornehm
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs vornehm
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs vornehm
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs vornehm
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Superlativs 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "vornehmsten"?
"vornehmsten" is spelled V-O-R-N-E-H-M-S-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌneːmstn̩].
What does "vornehmsten" mean?
As an adjective, "vornehmsten" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs vornehm
How do you pronounce "vornehmsten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vornehmsten" is [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌneːmstn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vornehmsten" come from?
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Using “vornehmsten”

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-S-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌneːmstn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list