Eheleuten
[ˈeːəˌlɔɪ̯tn̩]
The verdict
“Eheleuten” is uncommon German (frequency #63,246 among 57,060 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #63,246
- frequency rank, German
- 57,060
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Dativ Plural des Substantivs Eheleute
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Eheleuten |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈeːəˌlɔɪ̯tn̩] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #63,246 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Eheleuten” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Eheleuten is uncommon German at frequency #63,246 among 57,060 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈeːəˌlɔɪ̯tn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Eheleute".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Eheleuten, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Eheleuten, spelled E-H-E-L-E-U-T-E-N.
Definition
- 1Dativ Plural des Substantivs Eheleute
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.
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Using “Eheleuten”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is E-H-E-L-E-U-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈeːəˌlɔɪ̯tn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.