eindringen

[ˈaɪ̯nˌdʁɪŋən]

/[ˈaɪ̯nˌdʁɪŋən]/ verb

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The verdict

“eindringen” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #11,035. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#11,035
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - in etwas eintreten, hineingelangen

Corpus desk

Index DE-eindringen · eindringen · German

eindringen · rank #11,035 · 15 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #11,035
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH Eiche

Nearest frequency peer: Eiche (-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 „eindringen“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „eindringen“ 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).

eindringen vs eindringt
80% similar
eindringen vs einspringen
82% similar
eindringen vs einzudringen
83% similar

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

Key facts for eindringen
PropertyValue
Headwordeindringen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈaɪ̯nˌdʁɪŋən]
Letters10
Frequency rank#11,035
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „eindringen“

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

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Eiche“ (#11,034), „eingeschlafen“ (#11,036), „Dämonen“ (#11,033). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „eindringen“ bei #11,035. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around eindringen (IPA [ˈaɪ̯nˌdʁɪŋən]), averb. Corpus frequency is #11,035 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for eindringen, with forms such as "eidnringen", "einddringen", and "eindirngen". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "eindringt", "einspringen", "einzudringen", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is eindringen, spelled E-I-N-D-R-I-N-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    in etwas eintreten, hineingelangen
  2. 2
    einbrechen oder (manchmal gewaltsam) einfallen
  3. 3
    jemanden bedrängen, ihn mit Worten/Drohungen oder Taten/Gewalt zwingen wollen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Das Hochwasser dringt in den Keller ein.
  2. „41 Minuten nach dem Erdbeben dringen die Wassermassen in Fukushima Daiichi ein – dem ältesten, aber leistungsstärksten der japanischen Atomkraftwerke.“

Antonyms

ausdringenherauskommenausbrechen

This word in other languages

intrude(English)entrar(Español)entrer(Français)entrar(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • eidnringen
  • einddringen
  • eindirngen
  • eindrignen
  • eindrinegn
  • eindringenn
  • eindringgen
  • eindringne
  • eindrinngen
  • eindrnigen
  • eindrringen
  • einndringen
  • einrdingen
  • enidringen
  • iendringen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of eindringen - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

eidnringen2einddringen1eindirngen2eindrignen2eindrinegn2eindringenn1eindringgen1eindringne2
Edit distance from "eindringen"

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 "eindringen"?
"eindringen" is spelled E-I-N-D-R-I-N-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaɪ̯nˌdʁɪŋən].
What does "eindringen" mean?
As a verb, "eindringen" means: in etwas eintreten, hineingelangen
What words are commonly confused with "eindringen"?
"eindringen" is commonly confused with "eindringt", "einspringen", "einzudringen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "eindringen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "eindringen" is [ˈaɪ̯nˌdʁɪŋən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "eindringen" come from?
"eindringen" 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 "eindringen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

eintreffen#11,040Entlastung#11,042erwarteten#11,048ausgeprägt#11,011

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

Differenzen15 variantsaufgewacht15 variantsanzutreffen15 variantsWasserstoff15 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list