vorzüglich

[foːɐ̯ˈt͡syːklɪç]

/[foːɐ̯ˈt͡syːklɪç]/ adj

The verdict

“vorzüglich” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #23,368 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.

#23,368
frequency rank, German
10
letters
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - besonders gut; sehr gut

Key facts for vorzüglich
PropertyValue
Headwordvorzüglich
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[foːɐ̯ˈt͡syːklɪç]
Letters10
Frequency rank#23,368
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “vorzüglich” 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). vorzüglich lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for vorzüglich is 10 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [foːɐ̯ˈt͡syːklɪç]. Corpus data places it at rank #23,368 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "besonders gut; sehr gut".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for vorzüglich, with forms such as "ovrzüglich", "vorrzüglich", and "vorzgülich". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is vorzüglich, spelled V-O-R-Z-Ü-G-L-I-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    besonders gut; sehr gut

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ovrzüglich,vorrzüglich,vorzgülich,vorzzüglich,vorzügglich,vorzügilch,vorzüglcih,vorzüglicch,vorzüglichh,vorzüglihc,vorzügllich,vorzülgich,vorüzglich,vozrüglich,vrozüglich,vvorzüglich

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of vorzüglich - 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.

ovrzüglich2vorrzüglich1vorzgülich2vorzzüglich1vorzügglich1vorzügilch2vorzüglcih2vorzüglicch1
Edit distance from "vorzüglich"

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 "vorzüglich"?
"vorzüglich" is spelled V-O-R-Z-Ü-G-L-I-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [foːɐ̯ˈt͡syːklɪç].
What does "vorzüglich" mean?
As an adjective, "vorzüglich" means: besonders gut; sehr gut
What are common misspellings of "vorzüglich"?
Common misspellings include "ovrzüglich", "vorrzüglich", "vorzgülich", "vorzzüglich", "vorzügglich". The correct spelling is "vorzüglich".
How do you pronounce "vorzüglich"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vorzüglich" is [foːɐ̯ˈt͡syːklɪç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vorzüglich" come from?
"vorzüglich" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “vorzüglich”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is V-O-R-Z-Ü-G-L-I-C-H - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [foːɐ̯ˈt͡syːklɪç] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list