Vorzimmer
[ˈfoːɐ̯ˌt͡sɪmɐ]
The verdict
“Vorzimmer” is uncommon German (frequency #53,360 among 4,163 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #53,360
- frequency rank, German
- 4,163
- “V” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - erster, dem Interessenten/Klienten/Patienten zugänglicher Raum einer Praxis oder Verwaltung
Corpus desk
Index DE-vorzimmer · Vorzimmer · German
Vorzimmer · rank #53,360 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #53,360
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,163
- PHOTO-FINISH vorrangige
Nearest frequency peer: vorrangige (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Vorzimmer“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- vorfindet
vorfindet
46,644 corpus weight
- vorgefertig…
vorgefertigten
46,643 corpus weight
- vorrangige
vorrangige
46,642 corpus weight
- Vorzimmer
Vorzimmer
46,641 corpus weight
- völkerrecht…
völkerrechtlichen
46,639 corpus weight
- Waagen
Waagen
46,638 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Vorzimmer“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Vorzimmer |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌt͡sɪmɐ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #53,360 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Vorzimmer“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Vorzimmer is uncommon German at frequency #53,360 among 4,163 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌt͡sɪmɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Vorzimmer has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Vorzimmer, spelled V-O-R-Z-I-M-M-E-R.
Definition
- 1erster, dem Interessenten/Klienten/Patienten zugänglicher Raum einer Praxis oder Verwaltung
- 2Eingangsraum einer Wohnung
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Vorzimmer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Klienten müssen sich zunächst im Vorzimmer anmelden.
„In den Vorzimmern des Zentralrats drängen sich die Menschen, jeder glaubt, die Räterepublik sei geschaffen, um seine privaten Wünsche zu erfüllen.“
Antonyms
This word in other languages
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.
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Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).