Vorteilen

/[ˈfɔʁˌtaɪ̯lən]/ noun

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#23,780

in German word usage

Misspellings

13

tracked variants

Confusables

11

similar word pairs

Vorteilen is aGermannoun. It means: Dativ Plural des Substantivs Vorteil Pronounced [ˈfɔʁˌtaɪ̯lən]. Often confused with vorweisen and vorzeigen.

Key facts for Vorteilen
PropertyValue
HeadwordVorteilen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfɔʁˌtaɪ̯lən]
Letters9
Frequency rank#23,780
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Vorteilen is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈfɔʁˌtaɪ̯lən]. Corpus data places it at rank #23,780 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Vorteil".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 13 documented wrong-spelling variants for Vorteilen, with forms such as "ovrteilen", "voretilen", and "vorrteilen". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "vorweisen", "vorzeigen", "Vorurteilen", 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 Vorteilen, spelled V-O-R-T-E-I-L-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Vorteil

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ovrteilen,voretilen,vorrteilen,vorteieln,vorteilenn,vorteillen,vorteilne,vortelien,vortielen,vortteilen,votreilen,vroteilen,vvorteilen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Vorteilen

Misspelling Variants of "Vorteilen"

ovrteilen9voretilen9vorrteilen10vorteieln9vorteilenn10vorteillen10vorteilne9vortelien9
Misspelling Variants of "Vorteilen"

Frequency rank: #23,780 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Vorteilen"?
"Vorteilen" is spelled V-O-R-T-E-I-L-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfɔʁˌtaɪ̯lən].
What does "Vorteilen" mean?
As a noun, "Vorteilen" means: Dativ Plural des Substantivs Vorteil
What words are commonly confused with "Vorteilen"?
"Vorteilen" is commonly confused with "vorweisen", "vorzeigen", "Vorurteilen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Vorteilen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Vorteilen" is [ˈfɔʁˌtaɪ̯lən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Vorteilen" come from?
"Vorteilen" 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.