Vorstellungsgespräch

Name: Vorstellungsgespräch, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
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[ˈfoːɐ̯ʃtɛlʊŋsɡəˌʃpʁɛːç]

/[ˈfoːɐ̯ʃtɛlʊŋsɡəˌʃpʁɛːç]/ noun

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed May 6, 2026

The verdict

“Vorstellungsgespräch” has 32 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #16,595. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#16,595
frequency rank, German: 49,639
“V” headwords: 32
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Gespräch des Arbeitgebers mit jemandem, der Arbeit bei ihm sucht, das dazu dient, den Anwärter einschätzen zu können

Key facts for Vorstellungsgespräch
Property	Value
Headword	Vorstellungsgespräch
Language	German
Part of speech	Noun
IPA	[ˈfoːɐ̯ʃtɛlʊŋsɡəˌʃpʁɛːç]
Letters	20
Frequency rank	#16,595
Misspellings tracked	32
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Vorstellungsgespräch” 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). Vorstellungsgespräch lands here:

#16,595

#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 32 spelling variants around Vorstellungsgespräch (IPA [ˈfoːɐ̯ʃtɛlʊŋsɡəˌʃpʁɛːç]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #16,595 among 49,639 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Gespräch des Arbeitgebers mit jemandem, der Arbeit bei ihm sucht, das dazu dient, den Anwärter einschätzen zu können".

Our generated misspelling index lists 32 likely wrong-spelling variants for Vorstellungsgespräch, with forms such as "ovrstellungsgespräch", "vorrstellungsgespräch", and "vorsetllungsgespräch". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Vorstellungsgespräch, spelled V-O-R-S-T-E-L-L-U-N-G-S-G-E-S-P-R-Ä-C-H.

Definition

1
Gespräch des Arbeitgebers mit jemandem, der Arbeit bei ihm sucht, das dazu dient, den Anwärter einschätzen zu können

Synonyms

Bewerbungsgespräch Einstellungsgespräch

This word in other languages

interview(English)entretien d’embauche(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

ovrstellungsgespräch
vorrstellungsgespräch
vorsetllungsgespräch
vorsstellungsgespräch
vorstellnugsgespräch
vorstellugnsgespräch
vorstellunggsespräch
vorstellunggsgespräch
vorstellungsegspräch
vorstellungsgepsräch
vorstellungsgesppräch
vorstellungsgesprcäh
vorstellungsgesprräch
vorstellungsgespräcch
vorstellungsgesprächh
vorstellungsgesprähc
vorstellungsgespärch
vorstellungsgesrpäch
vorstellungsgesspräch
vorstellungsggespräch
vorstellungsgsepräch
vorstellungssgespräch
vorstellunngsgespräch
vorstellunsggespräch
vorstelulngsgespräch
vorstelungsgespräch
vorstlelungsgespräch
vorsttellungsgespräch
vortsellungsgespräch
vosrtellungsgespräch
vrostellungsgespräch
vvorstellungsgespräch

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Vorstellungsgespräch - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

Edit distance from "Vorstellungsgespräch"

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 "Vorstellungsgespräch"?

"Vorstellungsgespräch" is spelled V-O-R-S-T-E-L-L-U-N-G-S-G-E-S-P-R-Ä-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfoːɐ̯ʃtɛlʊŋsɡəˌʃpʁɛːç].

What does "Vorstellungsgespräch" mean?

As a noun, "Vorstellungsgespräch" means: Gespräch des Arbeitgebers mit jemandem, der Arbeit bei ihm sucht, das dazu dient, den Anwärter einschätzen zu können

What are common misspellings of "Vorstellungsgespräch"?

Common misspellings include "ovrstellungsgespräch", "vorrstellungsgespräch", "vorsetllungsgespräch", "vorsstellungsgespräch", "vorstellnugsgespräch". The correct spelling is "Vorstellungsgespräch".

How do you pronounce "Vorstellungsgespräch"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Vorstellungsgespräch" is [ˈfoːɐ̯ʃtɛlʊŋsɡəˌʃpʁɛːç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "Vorstellungsgespräch" come from?

"Vorstellungsgespräch" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.

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Using “Vorstellungsgespräch”

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

The one correct German spelling is V-O-R-S-T-E-L-L-U-N-G-S-G-E-S-P-R-Ä-C-H - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Say it as [ˈfoːɐ̯ʃtɛlʊŋsɡəˌʃpʁɛːç] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.