Vorschrift

\ˈfoːɐ̯ʃʁɪft\

/\ˈfoːɐ̯ʃʁɪft\/ noun

The verdict

“Vorschrift” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Prescription, instruction, ordre, règlement, directive.

Corpus desk

Index FR-vorschrift · Vorschrift · French

Vorschrift · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "V" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for Vorschrift
PropertyValue
HeadwordVorschrift
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ˈfoːɐ̯ʃʁɪft\
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Vorschrift » en français

Vorschriftn'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Vorschrift is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈfoːɐ̯ʃʁɪft\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Prescription, instruction, ordre, règlement, directive.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Vorschrift in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is Vorschrift, spelled V-O-R-S-C-H-R-I-F-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Prescription, instruction, ordre, règlement, directive.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Vorschrift appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Sie müssen die Vorschrift einhalten!
  2. Außerdem wird darin vorgeschlagen, in den Vertrag nur die wesentlichen Merkmale des europäischen Staatsanwalts (Ernennung, Entlassung, Aufgabe, Unabhängigkeit) aufzunehmen und für die erforderlichen Vorschriften und Modalitäten hinsichtlich seiner Arbeitsweise auf das abgeleitete Recht zu verweisen.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Vorschrift"?
"Vorschrift" is spelled V-O-R-S-C-H-R-I-F-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈfoːɐ̯ʃʁɪft\.
What does "Vorschrift" mean?
As a noun, "Vorschrift" means: Prescription, instruction, ordre, règlement, directive.
How do you pronounce "Vorschrift"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Vorschrift" is \ˈfoːɐ̯ʃʁɪft\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Vorschrift" come from?
"Vorschrift" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list