Which to use
“eingebunden” and “eingefunden” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #8,548
- “eingebunden” frequency rank
- #36,901
- “eingefunden” frequency rank
- 45449
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | eingebunden | eingefunden |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Partizip Perfekt des Verbs einbinden | Partizip Perfekt des Verbs einfinden |
Where the eye mixes eingebunden and eingefunden
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 10 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses eingebunden with eingefunden
A purely visual mix-up. eingebunden ([ˈaɪ̯nɡəˌbʊndn̩]) and eingefunden ([ˈaɪ̯nɡəˌfʊndn̩]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by a single letter - b in “eingebunden” becomes f in “eingefunden”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 45449, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
eingebunden is recorded at frequency rank #8,548, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈaɪ̯nɡəˌbʊndn̩]. eingefunden is at rank #36,901, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈaɪ̯nɡəˌfʊndn̩].
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 45449, this pair ranks #1,352,642 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of eingebunden vs eingefunden
Shared letters: deginu. Private to "eingebunden": b. Private to "eingefunden": f.
"eingebunden" · 11 letters · shape VVCCVCVCCVC · "eingefunden" · 11 letters · shape VVCCVCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- eingebunden ← eignebunden · einegbunden · eingbeunden · eingebbunden · eingebnuden · eingebudnen · eingebundden · eingebundenn
- eingefunden ← eignefunden · einegfunden · eingeffunden · eingefnuden · eingefudnen · eingefundden · eingefundenn · eingefundne
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "eingebunden" and "eingefunden" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary German text, does "eingebunden" or "eingefunden" show up more?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "eingebunden" and "eingefunden" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "eingebunden" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "eingefunden" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,352,642 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "eingebunden" and "eingefunden" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "eingefunden vs eingehenden". Nearby pair
- Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes
Confusion rank #1,352,642 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.