einbiegen

[ˈaɪ̯nˌbiːɡn̩]

/[ˈaɪ̯nˌbiːɡn̩]/ verb

The verdict

“einbiegen” is uncommon German (frequency #71,257 among 4,632 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#71,257
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die Geh- oder Fahrtrichtung verlassen und nach rechts oder links in einen anderen Verkehrsweg schwenken

Corpus desk

Index DE-einbiegen · einbiegen · German

einbiegen · rank #71,257 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #71,257
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH Eignungstest

Nearest frequency peer: Eignungstest (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „einbiegen“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for einbiegen
PropertyValue
Headwordeinbiegen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈaɪ̯nˌbiːɡn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#71,257
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „einbiegen“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).einbiegenfällt 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: „Eignungstest“ (#71,256), „Eigenheit“ (#71,255), „eingebautem“ (#71,259). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „einbiegen“ bei #71,257. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

einbiegen is uncommon German at frequency #71,257 among 4,632 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈaɪ̯nˌbiːɡn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for einbiegen, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is einbiegen, spelled E-I-N-B-I-E-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    die Geh- oder Fahrtrichtung verlassen und nach rechts oder links in einen anderen Verkehrsweg schwenken
  2. 2
    die ursprüngliche Form durch Krümmen verändern

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Der LKW ist in die Seitenstraße eingebogen.
  2. Die Läufer sind jetzt auf die Zielgerade eingebogen.

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 "einbiegen"?
"einbiegen" is spelled E-I-N-B-I-E-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaɪ̯nˌbiːɡn̩].
What does "einbiegen" mean?
As a verb, "einbiegen" means: die Geh- oder Fahrtrichtung verlassen und nach rechts oder links in einen anderen Verkehrsweg schwenken
How do you pronounce "einbiegen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "einbiegen" is [ˈaɪ̯nˌbiːɡn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "einbiegen" come from?
"einbiegen" 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 "einbiegen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list