Vorzug

\ˈfoːɐ̯ˌt͡suːk\

/\ˈfoːɐ̯ˌt͡suːk\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Priorité, préférence, préséance accordée à une personne ou une chose.

Corpus desk

Index FR-vorzug · Vorzug · French

Vorzug · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 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 Vorzug
PropertyValue
HeadwordVorzug
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ˈfoːɐ̯ˌt͡suːk\
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Vorzug » en français

Vorzugn'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

Vorzug is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈfoːɐ̯ˌt͡suːk\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Vorzug has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is Vorzug, spelled V-O-R-Z-U-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Priorité, préférence, préséance accordée à une personne ou une chose.
  2. 2
    Privilège, faveur, distinction, honneur.
  3. 3
    Avantage distinctif, bon côté.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Stünde jetzt ein Autokauf an, würden zwei von drei Autofahrern einem Verbrenner den Vorzug geben. Nur für knapp jeden Fünften kommt laut einer Umfrage ein E-Auto in Frage. Es gibt viele Vorbehalte.
  2. Man hat gesagt, der Adel sei ausnahmsweise tapfer. Als Beispiel führe man die vielen in den Kriegen gefallenen Offiziere an, die ja größtentheils adlich. Seien nicht auch die Gemeinen gefallen? Haben die Kartätschen einen Standesunterschied gemacht? (Während dieser Rede stellt der edle Fürst v. Lichnowsky die Vorzüge des Adels klar heraus, indem er neben…

Synonyms

Antonyms

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 "Vorzug"?
"Vorzug" is spelled V-O-R-Z-U-G. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈfoːɐ̯ˌt͡suːk\.
What does "Vorzug" mean?
As a noun, "Vorzug" means: Priorité, préférence, préséance accordée à une personne ou une chose.
How do you pronounce "Vorzug"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Vorzug" is \ˈfoːɐ̯ˌt͡suːk\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Vorzug" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list