| Vorermittlung | preliminary inquiry preliminary investigation |
| Vermittlung | mediation arbitration conveying switchboard |
| Ortsermittlung | localization |
| Ermittlung | ascertaining investigation inquiry |
| Vorbereitung | preparation |
| Vermietung | renting hiring letting |
| Voreinstellung | default |
| Vorverdichtung | precompression |
| Vorverhandlung | prenegotiation |
| Vormittag | morning forenoon |
| Vorrichtung | device rig |
| Vorverurteilung | prejudgement |
| Ehrerbietung | deference |
| Ermattung | exhaustion |
| Vermittler | arbiter |
| vermittelnd | mediatory |
| Vermischung | mixture |
| Vermutung | supposition conjecture assumption guess presumption speculation |
| Vermüllung | littering |
| vermitteln | mediate |