Vorreiterin
[ˈfoːɐ̯ˌʁaɪ̯təʁɪn]
The verdict
“Vorreiterin” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - weibliche Person, Unternehmen, Institution oder dergleichen, die etwas Neues als erste tut
Corpus desk
Index DE-vorreiterin · Vorreiterin · German
Vorreiterin · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "V" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Vorreiterin |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌʁaɪ̯təʁɪn] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Vorreiterin“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Vorreiterin is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌʁaɪ̯təʁɪn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "weibliche Person, Unternehmen, Institution oder dergleichen, die etwas Neues als erste tut".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Vorreiterin, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Vorreiterin, spelled V-O-R-R-E-I-T-E-R-I-N.
Definition
- 1weibliche Person, Unternehmen, Institution oder dergleichen, die etwas Neues als erste tut
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Vorreiterin appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die Gewerkschaft IG Metall gilt als Vorreiterin für neue Arbeitszeitmodelle.“
„London war in der frühen Neuzeit nicht nur eine der am schnellsten wachsenden Städte der Welt, sondern wohl auch die dreckigste. Sie wurde zur Vorreiterin in Sachen Vermüllung – aber auch zu einer Pionierin moderner Abfallbeseitigung.“
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.