Vorstadt
\foːɐ̯ˌʃtat\
The verdict
“Vorstadt” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Banlieue, faubourg.
Corpus desk
Index FR-vorstadt · Vorstadt · French
Vorstadt · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Vorstadt |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \foːɐ̯ˌʃtat\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
Vorstadt is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \foːɐ̯ˌʃtat\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Banlieue, faubourg.".
No misspelling variants are generated for Vorstadt in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is Vorstadt, spelled V-O-R-S-T-A-D-T.
Definition
- 1Banlieue, faubourg.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Vorstadt appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ich wohne in einem seelenlosen Vorort.
Er hatte den Alten untersucht und saß jetzt mitten in diesem ärmlichen Esszimmer. Ja, er hatte Angst. Er wusste, dass ihn am nächsten Morgen in ebendieser Vorstadt ein Dutzend über ihren Beulen zusammengekrümmte Kranke erwarten würden.
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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.