einhacken
[ˈaɪ̯nˌhakn̩]
The verdict
“einhacken” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - auf jemanden oder etwas wiederholt hacken, mehrmals mit einem spitzen Gegenstand bearbeiten
Corpus desk
Index DE-einhacken · einhacken · German
einhacken · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "E" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | einhacken |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈaɪ̯nˌhakn̩] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „einhacken“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
einhacken is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈaɪ̯nˌhakn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "auf jemanden oder etwas wiederholt hacken, mehrmals mit einem spitzen Gegenstand bearbeiten".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for einhacken, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is einhacken, spelled E-I-N-H-A-C-K-E-N.
Definition
- 1auf jemanden oder etwas wiederholt hacken, mehrmals mit einem spitzen Gegenstand bearbeiten
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how einhacken appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Gevatter Sprague war ernstlich verärgert - ich konnte es daran erkennen, wie sich sein Gesicht hochrot verfärbte, und daran, wie er auf sein Corned Beef einhackte.“
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.