Vorschau

/[ˈfoːɐ̯ˌʃaʊ̯]/ noun

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#15,517

in German word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

Vorschau is aGermannoun. It means: Ausblick auf kommende Programme oder Veranstaltungen Pronounced [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌʃaʊ̯]. Often confused with Vorschlag and vorschlug.

Key facts for Vorschau
PropertyValue
HeadwordVorschau
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfoːɐ̯ˌʃaʊ̯]
Letters8
Frequency rank#15,517
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Vorschau in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Vorschau is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌʃaʊ̯]. Corpus data places it at rank #15,517 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Ausblick auf kommende Programme oder Veranstaltungen".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for Vorschau, with forms such as "ovrschau", "vorcshau", and "vorrschau". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Vorschlag", "vorschlug", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Vorschau, spelled V-O-R-S-C-H-A-U, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ausblick auf kommende Programme oder Veranstaltungen

Synonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ovrschau,vorcshau,vorrschau,vorscahu,vorscchau,vorschhau,vorschua,vorshcau,vorsschau,vosrchau,vroschau,vvorschau

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Vorschau

Misspelling Variants of "Vorschau"

ovrschau8vorcshau8vorrschau9vorscahu8vorscchau9vorschhau9vorschua8vorshcau8
Misspelling Variants of "Vorschau"

Frequency rank: #15,517 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Vorschau"?
"Vorschau" is spelled V-O-R-S-C-H-A-U. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌʃaʊ̯].
What does "Vorschau" mean?
As a noun, "Vorschau" means: Ausblick auf kommende Programme oder Veranstaltungen
What words are commonly confused with "Vorschau"?
"Vorschau" is commonly confused with "Vorschlag", "vorschlug". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Vorschau"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Vorschau" is [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌʃaʊ̯]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Vorschau" come from?
"Vorschau" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.