Alleingang

[aˈlaɪ̯nˌɡaŋ]

/[aˈlaɪ̯nˌɡaŋ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Alleingang” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #18,462. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#18,462
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords
13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Umsetzung von etwas ohne fremde Hilfe

Corpus desk

Index DE-alleingang · Alleingang · German

Alleingang · rank #18,462 · 13 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #18,462
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH Alberto

Nearest frequency peer: Alberto (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Alleingang“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Alleingang“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Alleingang
PropertyValue
HeadwordAlleingang
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aˈlaɪ̯nˌɡaŋ]
Letters10
Frequency rank#18,462
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Alleingang“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Alleingangliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Alberto“ (#18,461), „amerikanisch“ (#18,463), „Akustik“ (#18,460). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „Alleingang“ bei #18,462. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around Alleingang (IPA [aˈlaɪ̯nˌɡaŋ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #18,462 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Alleingang, with forms such as "aleingang", "alelingang", and "alleignang". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Alleingang, spelled A-L-L-E-I-N-G-A-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Umsetzung von etwas ohne fremde Hilfe
  2. 2
    Hinwegsetzung über Zusammenarbeit und Aufzwingung der eigenen Vorstellungen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Alleingang appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Im Alleingang schoss er das Tor.
  2. Im Alleingang hat er seine Firma aus dem Nichts entstehen lassen.

This word in other languages

solo run(English)cavalier-seul(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aleingang
  • alelingang
  • alleignang
  • alleinagng
  • alleingagn
  • alleingangg
  • alleinganng
  • alleinggang
  • alleingnag
  • alleinngang
  • allenigang
  • alliengang
  • laleingang

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Alleingang - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

aleingang1alelingang2alleignang2alleinagng2alleingagn2alleingangg1alleinganng1alleinggang1
Edit distance from "Alleingang"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Alleingang"?
"Alleingang" is spelled A-L-L-E-I-N-G-A-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [aˈlaɪ̯nˌɡaŋ].
What does "Alleingang" mean?
As a noun, "Alleingang" means: Umsetzung von etwas ohne fremde Hilfe
What are common misspellings of "Alleingang"?
Common misspellings include "aleingang", "alelingang", "alleignang", "alleinagng", "alleingagn". The correct spelling is "Alleingang".
How do you pronounce "Alleingang"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Alleingang" is [aˈlaɪ̯nˌɡaŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Alleingang" come from?
"Alleingang" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Alleingang", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

absehbarer#18,455anzutreten#18,472anzuzeigen#18,473zurückgeht#18,448

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

zärtlich13 variantsverzichte13 variantsDichters13 variantsSulzbach13 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list