eingreifen
[ˈaɪ̯nˌɡʁaɪ̯fn̩]
The verdict
“eingreifen” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #7,162. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #7,162
- frequency rank, German
- 4,632
- “E” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
- 10
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Handlung oder Entwicklung (an der man nicht direkt beteiligt ist) lenken, stören oder stoppen
Corpus desk
Index DE-eingreifen · eingreifen · German
eingreifen · rank #7,162 · 15 variants · 10 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #7,162
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 15 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,632
- PHOTO-FINISH easy
Nearest frequency peer: easy (-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 „eingreifen“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- darzustellen
darzustellen
92,842 corpus weight
- Dummheit
Dummheit
92,841 corpus weight
- easy
easy
92,840 corpus weight
- eingreifen
eingreifen
92,839 corpus weight
- einladen
einladen
92,838 corpus weight
- Einzel
Einzel
92,837 corpus weight
What this shows „eingreifen“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | eingreifen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈaɪ̯nˌɡʁaɪ̯fn̩] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #7,162 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 10 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „eingreifen“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around eingreifen (IPA [ˈaɪ̯nˌɡʁaɪ̯fn̩]), averb. Corpus frequency is #7,162 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for eingreifen, with forms such as "eignreifen", "eingerifen", and "einggreifen". 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 10 confusable-pair relationships, "ergreifen", "Einreisen", "eingreift", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is eingreifen, spelled E-I-N-G-R-E-I-F-E-N.
Definition
- 1eine Handlung oder Entwicklung (an der man nicht direkt beteiligt ist) lenken, stören oder stoppen
- 2als ein herausstehendes Teil in die passende Öffnung eines anderen Teils hineingleiten
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how eingreifen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Hätte man nicht rechtzeitig eingegriffen, wäre es zu einer Katastrophe gekommen.
Wenn die Streitereien in der Mannschaft so weitergehen, wird der Trainer eingreifen müssen.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- eignreifen
- eingerifen
- einggreifen
- eingrefien
- eingreiefn
- eingreifenn
- eingreiffen
- eingreifne
- eingriefen
- eingrreifen
- einngreifen
- einrgeifen
- enigreifen
- iengreifen
- iengriefen
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of eingreifen - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "eingreifen", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).