einfühlsam

[ˈaɪ̯nfyːlzaːm]

/[ˈaɪ̯nfyːlzaːm]/ adj

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The verdict

“einfühlsam” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #35,153. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#35,153
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - jemandes Gefühle sehr gut verstehen könnend

Corpus desk

Index DE-einfuhlsam · einfühlsam · German

einfühlsam · rank #35,153 · 15 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #35,153
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH Eindämmung

Nearest frequency peer: Eindämmung (-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 „einfühlsam“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for einfühlsam
PropertyValue
Headwordeinfühlsam
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈaɪ̯nfyːlzaːm]
Letters10
Frequency rank#35,153
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „einfühlsam“

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Eindämmung“ (#35,152), „eingehender“ (#35,154), „eil“ (#35,151). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „einfühlsam“ bei #35,153. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around einfühlsam (IPA [ˈaɪ̯nfyːlzaːm]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #35,153 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "jemandes Gefühle sehr gut verstehen könnend".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for einfühlsam, with forms such as "eifnühlsam", "einffühlsam", and "einfhülsam". 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. 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.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is einfühlsam, spelled E-I-N-F-Ü-H-L-S-A-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    jemandes Gefühle sehr gut verstehen könnend

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Sie ist ein sehr einfühlsamer Mensch.
  2. „Christoph Seibert bringt es ans Licht: Die Vielfalt religiöser Erfahrung ist von keinem Philosophen so einfühlsam und reflektiert dargestellt worden wie von William James.“

Synonyms

empathischfeinfühligmitfühlendtaktvollzartfühlend

This word in other languages

empathetic(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • eifnühlsam
  • einffühlsam
  • einfhülsam
  • einfühhlsam
  • einfühlasm
  • einfühllsam
  • einfühlsamm
  • einfühlsma
  • einfühlssam
  • einfühslam
  • einfülhsam
  • einnfühlsam
  • einüfhlsam
  • enifühlsam
  • ienfühlsam

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of einfühlsam - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

eifnühlsam2einffühlsam1einfhülsam2einfühhlsam1einfühlasm2einfühllsam1einfühlsamm1einfühlsma2
Edit distance from "einfühlsam"

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 "einfühlsam"?
"einfühlsam" is spelled E-I-N-F-Ü-H-L-S-A-M. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaɪ̯nfyːlzaːm].
What does "einfühlsam" mean?
As an adjective, "einfühlsam" means: jemandes Gefühle sehr gut verstehen könnend
What are common misspellings of "einfühlsam"?
Common misspellings include "eifnühlsam", "einffühlsam", "einfhülsam", "einfühhlsam", "einfühlasm". The correct spelling is "einfühlsam".
How do you pronounce "einfühlsam"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "einfühlsam" is [ˈaɪ̯nfyːlzaːm]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "einfühlsam" come from?
"einfühlsam" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Eindämmung#35,152durchquert#35,145entzündete#35,164dirigieren#35,137

Similar misspelling depth

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

erbitterten15 variantsFanatismus15 variantsBeweislast15 variantsBernhardt15 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list