eifert

[ˈaɪ̯fɐt]

/[ˈaɪ̯fɐt]/ verb

The verdict

“eifert” is uncommon German (frequency #92,809 among 4,632 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#92,809
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs eifern

Corpus desk

Index DE-eifert · eifert · German

eifert · rank #92,809 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #92,809
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH Ehepaaren

Nearest frequency peer: Ehepaaren (-2 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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „eifert“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „eifert“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for eifert
PropertyValue
Headwordeifert
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈaɪ̯fɐt]
Letters6
Frequency rank#92,809
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „eifert“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).eifertfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Ehepaaren“ (#92,807), „eingelassenen“ (#92,811), „Ehemännern“ (#92,806). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „eifert“ bei #92,809. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

eifert is uncommon German at frequency #92,809 among 4,632 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈaɪ̯fɐt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for eifert in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is eifert, spelled E-I-F-E-R-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs eifern
  2. 2
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs eifern
  3. 3
    2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs eifern

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 "eifert"?
"eifert" is spelled E-I-F-E-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaɪ̯fɐt].
What does "eifert" mean?
As a verb, "eifert" means: 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs eifern
How do you pronounce "eifert"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "eifert" is [ˈaɪ̯fɐt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "eifert" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list