eindecken
[ˈaɪ̯nˌdɛkn̩]
The verdict
“eindecken” is an uncommon German word, ranked #54,467 in German word frequency and used as a verb.
- #54,467
- frequency rank, German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - sich mit etwas bevorraten, Vorräte von etwas anlegen
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | eindecken |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈaɪ̯nˌdɛkn̩] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #54,467 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “eindecken” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for eindecken is 9 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈaɪ̯nˌdɛkn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #54,467 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Zero misspellings are on record for eindecken in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is eindecken, spelled E-I-N-D-E-C-K-E-N.
Definition
- 1sich mit etwas bevorraten, Vorräte von etwas anlegen
- 2etwas sichernd oder schützend mit etwas bedecken oder zudecken
- 3den Dachstuhl eines Gebäudes mit Dachpfannen, Dachziegeln oder anderen Materialien versehen
- 4jemanden/etwas mit etwas überhäufen, jemanden/etwas mit etwas im Übermaß versorgen
- 5(in einem Zimmer) den Tisch fachmännisch mit Geschirr, Bestecken, Servietten et cetera (für eine größere Gesellschaft) versehen
This word in other languages
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 “eindecken”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is E-I-N-D-E-C-K-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈaɪ̯nˌdɛkn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.