Which to use
“eingelassen” and “einzulassen” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #13,801
- “eingelassen” frequency rank
- #22,318
- “einzulassen” frequency rank
- 36119
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | eingelassen | einzulassen |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Partizip Perfekt des Verbs einlassen | erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs einlassen |
Where the eye mixes eingelassen and einzulassen
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence. eingelassen and einzulassen follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (VVCCVCVCCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Look-alike desk: eingelassen vs einzulassen
A purely visual mix-up. eingelassen ([ˈaɪ̯nɡəˌlasn̩]) and einzulassen ([ˈaɪ̯nt͡suˌlasn̩]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 36119, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
eingelassen is recorded at frequency rank #13,801, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈaɪ̯nɡəˌlasn̩]. einzulassen is at rank #22,318, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈaɪ̯nt͡suˌlasn̩].
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 36119, this pair ranks #1,623,468 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of eingelassen vs einzulassen
Shared letters: aeilns. Private to "eingelassen": g. Private to "einzulassen": uz.
"eingelassen" · 11 letters · shape VVCCVCVCCVC · "einzulassen" · 11 letters · shape VVCCVCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- eingelassen ← eignelassen · eineglassen · eingealssen · eingelasen · eingelasesn · eingelassenn · eingelassne · eingelaßen
- einzulassen ← einnzulassen · einuzlassen · einzluassen · einzualssen · einzulasen · einzulasesn · einzulassenn · einzulassne
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "eingelassen" and "einzulassen" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "eingelassen" or "einzulassen"?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "eingelassen" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "einzulassen" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,623,468 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "eingelassen" and "einzulassen" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "einzuladen vs einzulassen". 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 #1,623,468 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.