German Word · Intermediate
Vorwitz
impertinent curiosity
Pronunciation: /ˈfoːɐ̯vɪt͡s/
Meaning
impertinent curiosity
Example
Dein unglücksel'ger Vorwitz übereilt / Die fürchterlichste der Entdeckungen, / Und rasen wirst du, wenn du sie gemacht.
I use the word "Vorwitz".
Practice tips
- Practice Vorwitz out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German word is for intermediate-level learners.