vorstellte

/[ˈfoːɐ̯ˌʃtɛltə]/ verb

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#24,986

in German word usage

Misspellings

14

tracked variants

Confusables

5

similar word pairs

vorstellte is aGermanverb. It means: 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs vorstellen Pronounced [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌʃtɛltə]. Often confused with vorstellt and vorstelle.

Key facts for vorstellte
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Headwordvorstellte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈfoːɐ̯ˌʃtɛltə]
Letters10
Frequency rank#24,986
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for vorstellte is 10 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌʃtɛltə]. Corpus data places it at rank #24,986 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 14 documented wrong-spelling variants for vorstellte, with forms such as "ovrstellte", "vorrstellte", and "vorsetllte". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "vorstellt", "vorstelle", "verstellt", 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 vorstellte, spelled V-O-R-S-T-E-L-L-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs vorstellen
  2. 2
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs vorstellen
  3. 3
    1. Person Singular Konjunktiv Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs vorstellen
  4. 4
    3. Person Singular Konjunktiv Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs vorstellen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ovrstellte,vorrstellte,vorsetllte,vorsstellte,vorstellet,vorstelltte,vorstelte,vorsteltle,vorstlelte,vorsttellte,vortsellte,vosrtellte,vrostellte,vvorstellte

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for vorstellte

Misspelling Variants of "vorstellte"

ovrstellte10vorrstellte11vorsetllte10vorsstellte11vorstellet10vorstelltte11vorstelte9vorsteltle10
Misspelling Variants of "vorstellte"

Frequency rank: #24,986 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "vorstellte"?
"vorstellte" is spelled V-O-R-S-T-E-L-L-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌʃtɛltə].
What does "vorstellte" mean?
As a verb, "vorstellte" means: 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs vorstellen
What words are commonly confused with "vorstellte"?
"vorstellte" is commonly confused with "vorstellt", "vorstelle", "verstellt". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "vorstellte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vorstellte" is [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌʃtɛltə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vorstellte" come from?
"vorstellte" 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.