eingeräumtvseinräumtWhat's the difference?

Which to use

“eingeräumt” and “einräumt” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#11,220
“eingeräumt” frequency rank
#35,731
“einräumt” frequency rank
46951
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature eingeräumt einräumt
Definition Partizip Perfekt des Verbs einräumen 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs einräumen

Where the spellings diverge

Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set eingeräumt and einräumt apart are highlighted. They share 8 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.

10 ch
eingeräumt
8 ch
einräumt

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

A purely visual mix-up. eingeräumt ([ˈaɪ̯nɡəˌʁɔɪ̯mt]) and einräumt ([ˈaɪ̯nˌʁɔɪ̯mt]) 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 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 46951, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

eingeräumt is recorded at frequency rank #11,220, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈaɪ̯nɡəˌʁɔɪ̯mt]. einräumt is at rank #35,731, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈaɪ̯nˌʁɔɪ̯mt].

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 46951, this pair ranks #1,301,357 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of eingeräumt vs einräumt

Shared letters: eimnrtuä. Private to "eingeräumt": g. Private to "einräumt": -.

"eingeräumt" · 10 letters · shape VVCCVCVVCC  ·  "einräumt" · 8 letters · shape VVCCVVCC

Frequency comparison

eingeräumt#11,220
einräumt#35,731

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "eingeräumt" and "einräumt" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([ˈaɪ̯nɡəˌʁɔɪ̯mt] versus [ˈaɪ̯nˌʁɔɪ̯mt]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "eingeräumt" or "einräumt"?
"eingeräumt" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #11,220 in our German list, against #35,731 for "einräumt". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Remembering eingeräumt vs einräumt

The fastest way to pick the right one every time.

  • Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list