Eindhoven

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The verdict

“Eindhoven” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #39,904. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#39,904
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Stadt in der niederländischen Provinz Nordbrabant

Corpus desk

Index DE-eindhoven · Eindhoven · German

Eindhoven · rank #39,904 · 13 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #39,904
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH Eilmeldung

Nearest frequency peer: Eilmeldung (-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 „Eindhoven“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Eindhoven“ 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).

Eindhoven vs einholen
67% similar
Eindhoven vs of
11% similar
Eindhoven vs ii
11% similar

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

Key facts for Eindhoven
PropertyValue
HeadwordEindhoven
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[…]
Letters9
Frequency rank#39,904
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Eindhoven“

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Eilmeldung“ (#39,903), „einführte“ (#39,905), „Ehrenmal“ (#39,901). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „Eindhoven“ bei #39,904. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around Eindhoven (IPA […]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #39,904 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Stadt in der niederländischen Provinz Nordbrabant".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Eindhoven, with forms such as "eidnhoven", "einddhoven", and "eindhhoven". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "einholen", "of", "ii", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Eindhoven, spelled E-I-N-D-H-O-V-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Stadt in der niederländischen Provinz Nordbrabant

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • eidnhoven
  • einddhoven
  • eindhhoven
  • eindhoevn
  • eindhovenn
  • eindhovne
  • eindhovven
  • eindhvoen
  • eindohven
  • einhdoven
  • einndhoven
  • enidhoven
  • iendhoven

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Eindhoven - 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.

eidnhoven2einddhoven1eindhhoven1eindhoevn2eindhovenn1eindhovne2eindhovven1eindhvoen2
Edit distance from "Eindhoven"

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 "Eindhoven"?
"Eindhoven" is spelled E-I-N-D-H-O-V-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is […].
What does "Eindhoven" mean?
As a proper noun, "Eindhoven" means: Stadt in der niederländischen Provinz Nordbrabant
What words are commonly confused with "Eindhoven"?
"Eindhoven" is commonly confused with "einholen", "of", "ii". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Eindhoven"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Eindhoven" is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Eindhoven" come from?
"Eindhoven" 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 "Eindhoven", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

einführte#39,905Fegefeuer#39,930formieren#39,936Bolognese#39,850

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

Durchzug13 variantsDummheiten13 variantscommercial13 variantsBlomberg13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list