Vorrunde

[ˈfoːɐ̯ˌʁʊndə]

/[ˈfoːɐ̯ˌʁʊndə]/ noun

The verdict

“Vorrunde” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #10,592. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#10,592
frequency rank, German
49,639
“V” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Phase vor einer Zwischenrunde oder der eigentlichen Hauptphase eines sportlichen Wettbewerbs

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Vorrunde vs Vormund
75% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Vorrunde
PropertyValue
HeadwordVorrunde
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfoːɐ̯ˌʁʊndə]
Letters8
Frequency rank#10,592
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Vorrunde” 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). Vorrunde lands here:

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

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around Vorrunde (IPA [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌʁʊndə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #10,592 among 49,639 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Phase vor einer Zwischenrunde oder der eigentlichen Hauptphase eines sportlichen Wettbewerbs".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Vorrunde, with forms such as "ovrrunde", "vorrnude", and "vorrudne". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Vormund", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

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 Vorrunde, spelled V-O-R-R-U-N-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Phase vor einer Zwischenrunde oder der eigentlichen Hauptphase eines sportlichen Wettbewerbs

Antonyms

EndrundeFinalrundeHauptrundeZwischenrunde

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ovrrunde,vorrnude,vorrudne,vorrundde,vorruned,vorrunnde,vorunde,vorurnde,vrorunde,vvorrunde

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Vorrunde - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ovrrunde2vorrnude2vorrudne2vorrundde1vorruned2vorrunnde1vorunde1vorurnde2
Edit distance from "Vorrunde"

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 "Vorrunde"?
"Vorrunde" is spelled V-O-R-R-U-N-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌʁʊndə].
What does "Vorrunde" mean?
As a noun, "Vorrunde" means: Phase vor einer Zwischenrunde oder der eigentlichen Hauptphase eines sportlichen Wettbewerbs
What words are commonly confused with "Vorrunde"?
"Vorrunde" is commonly confused with "Vormund". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Vorrunde"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Vorrunde" is [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌʁʊndə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Vorrunde" come from?
"Vorrunde" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “Vorrunde”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is V-O-R-R-U-N-D-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌʁʊndə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “Vormund” - see the side-by-side comparison. Vorrunde vs Vormund
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list