Einbruch

[ˈaɪ̯nˌbʁʊx]

/[ˈaɪ̯nˌbʁʊx]/ noun

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The verdict

“Einbruch” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #6,528. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#6,528
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - das Eindringen in eine Örtlichkeit mit räuberischen Absichten

Corpus desk

Index DE-einbruch · Einbruch · German

Einbruch · rank #6,528 · 12 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #6,528
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH duschen

Nearest frequency peer: duschen (-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 „Einbruch“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Einbruch vs Eindruck
75% similar
Einbruch vs Einspruch
78% similar
Einbruch vs Einbrüche
78% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Einbruch
PropertyValue
HeadwordEinbruch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈaɪ̯nˌbʁʊx]
Letters8
Frequency rank#6,528
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Einbruch“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Einbruchliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „duschen“ (#6,527), „einzusetzen“ (#6,529), „deutlicher“ (#6,526). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „Einbruch“ bei #6,528. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around Einbruch (IPA [ˈaɪ̯nˌbʁʊx]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #6,528 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Einbruch, with forms such as "eibnruch", "einbbruch", and "einbrcuh". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "Eindruck", "Einspruch", "Einbrüche", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Einbruch, spelled E-I-N-B-R-U-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    das Eindringen in eine Örtlichkeit mit räuberischen Absichten
  2. 2
    plötzlicher Beginn
  3. 3
    starker Rückfall
  4. 4
    das Zerbrechen nach unten oder innen
  5. 5
    das Scheitern, schwere Niederlage

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Der Einbruch konnte trotz Warnanlage nicht verhindert werden.
  2. „Es ist die grausige Wahrheit, was ich berichte von Franz Biberkopf, der ahnungslos von Hause wegging, wider seinen Willen bei einem Einbruch mitmachte und vor ein Auto geworfen wurde.“

Synonyms

EinbrechenBeginnBrechenEinsturzNiederlageScheitern

This word in other languages

breaking and entering(English)allanamiento de morada(Español)cambriolage(Français)roubo(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • eibnruch
  • einbbruch
  • einbrcuh
  • einbrruch
  • einbrucch
  • einbruchh
  • einbruhc
  • einburch
  • einnbruch
  • einrbuch
  • enibruch
  • ienbruch

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Einbruch - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

eibnruch2einbbruch1einbrcuh2einbrruch1einbrucch1einbruchh1einbruhc2einburch2
Edit distance from "Einbruch"

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 "Einbruch"?
"Einbruch" is spelled E-I-N-B-R-U-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaɪ̯nˌbʁʊx].
What does "Einbruch" mean?
As a noun, "Einbruch" means: das Eindringen in eine Örtlichkeit mit räuberischen Absichten
What words are commonly confused with "Einbruch"?
"Einbruch" is commonly confused with "Eindruck", "Einspruch", "Einbrüche". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Einbruch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Einbruch" is [ˈaɪ̯nˌbʁʊx]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Einbruch" come from?
"Einbruch" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Erdbeben#6,530garantie#6,537Bewerber#6,516betragen#6,515

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

gesungen12 variantsberühren12 variantsBegriffen12 variantsAusbruch12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list