Which to use
“einlädt” and “einlässt” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #20,564
- “einlädt” frequency rank
- #25,975
- “einlässt” frequency rank
- 46539
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | einlädt | einlässt |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs einladen | 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs einlassen |
Where the eye mixes einlädt and einlässt
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. einlädt runs 7 letters (VVCCVCC) against einlässt's 8 (VVCCVCCC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between einlädt and einlässt
A purely visual mix-up. einlädt ([ˈaɪ̯nˌlɛːt]) and einlässt ([ˈaɪ̯nˌlɛst]) 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 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 46539, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
einlädt is recorded at frequency rank #20,564, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈaɪ̯nˌlɛːt]. einlässt is at rank #25,975, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈaɪ̯nˌlɛst].
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 46539, this pair ranks #1,315,591 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of einlädt vs einlässt
Shared letters: eilntä. Private to "einlädt": d. Private to "einlässt": s.
"einlädt" · 7 letters · shape VVCCVCC · "einlässt" · 8 letters · shape VVCCVCCC
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "einlädt" for "einlässt" ever safe?
In ordinary German text, does "einlädt" or "einlässt" show up more?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "einlädt" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "einlässt" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,315,591 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "einlädt" and "einlässt" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "einlädt vs einlud". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #1,315,591 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.