vorsieht
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#17,771
in German word usage
Misspellings
12
tracked variants
Confusables
7
similar word pairs
vorsieht is aGermanverb. It means: 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs vorsehen Pronounced [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌziːt]. Often confused with vorgeht and versteht.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | vorsieht |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌziːt] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #17,771 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 7 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for vorsieht is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌziːt]. Corpus data places it at rank #17,771 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs vorsehen".
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for vorsieht, with forms such as "ovrsieht", "voriseht", and "vorrsieht". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "vorgeht", "versteht", "Vorsicht", and more, 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 vorsieht, spelled V-O-R-S-I-E-H-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 13. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs vorsehen
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ovrsieht,voriseht,vorrsieht,vorseiht,vorsiehht,vorsiehtt,vorsieth,vorsihet,vorssieht,vosrieht,vrosieht,vvorsieht
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for vorsieht
Misspelling Variants of "vorsieht"
Frequency rank: #17,771 in German
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Nearby German words
Other entries that begin with the letter V in our German index: