Which to use
“eingehend” and “eingehenden” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #22,689
- “eingehend” frequency rank
- #32,494
- “eingehenden” frequency rank
- 55183
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | eingehend | eingehenden |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | sorgfältig und ausführlich, in allen Einzelheiten, sich mit etwas intensiv und gründlich beschäftigend | Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs eingehend |
Where the eye mixes eingehend and eingehenden
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between eingehend and eingehenden
A purely visual mix-up. eingehend ([ˈaɪ̯nˌɡeːənt]) and eingehenden ([ˈaɪ̯nˌɡeːəndn̩]) 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 2 extra letter(s) - “eingehend” sits inside “eingehenden”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 55183, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
eingehend is recorded at frequency rank #22,689, classified as anadj, pronounced [ˈaɪ̯nˌɡeːənt]. eingehenden is at rank #32,494, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ˈaɪ̯nˌɡeːəndn̩].
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 55183, this pair ranks #989,527 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of eingehend vs eingehenden
Shared letters: deghin. Private to "eingehend": -. Private to "eingehenden": -.
"eingehend" · 9 letters · shape VVCCVCVCC · "eingehenden" · 11 letters · shape VVCCVCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- eingehend ← eignehend · eineghend · eingeehnd · eingehedn · eingehendd · eingehennd · eingehhend · eingehned
- eingehenden ← eignehenden · eineghenden · eingeehnden · eingehednen · eingehendden · eingehendenn · eingehendne · eingehenedn
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "eingehend" and "eingehenden" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "eingehend" vs "eingehenden" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "eingehend" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "eingehenden" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #989,527 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "eingehend" and "eingehenden" 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 #989,527 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.