Einhalten

[ˈaɪ̯nˌhaltn̩]

/[ˈaɪ̯nˌhaltn̩]/ noun

The verdict

“Einhalten” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #11,037. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#11,037
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
12
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Befolgung von Regeln, Vereinbarungen, Verpflichtungen oder Terminvorgaben

Corpus desk

Index DE-einhalten · Einhalten · German

Einhalten · rank #11,037 · 13 variants · 12 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #11,037
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 12 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH eingeschlafen

Nearest frequency peer: eingeschlafen (-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 „Einhalten“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Einhalten“ 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).

Einhalten vs erhalten
67% similar
Einhalten vs einholen
67% similar
Einhalten vs enthalten
67% similar

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

Key facts for Einhalten
PropertyValue
HeadwordEinhalten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈaɪ̯nˌhaltn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#11,037
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs12
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Einhalten“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Einhaltenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „eingeschlafen“ (#11,036), „einheitlichen“ (#11,038), „eindringen“ (#11,035). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „Einhalten“ bei #11,037. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around Einhalten (IPA [ˈaɪ̯nˌhaltn̩]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #11,037 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Einhalten, with forms such as "eihnalten", "einahlten", and "einhaletn". 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 12 confusable-pair relationships, "erhalten", "einholen", "enthalten", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Einhalten, spelled E-I-N-H-A-L-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Befolgung von Regeln, Vereinbarungen, Verpflichtungen oder Terminvorgaben
  2. 2
    Verbindung zweier ungleich langer Stoffe oder Pelzteile ohne erkennbare Faltenlegung

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Die Bereitschaft zum Einhalten von Abstandsregeln und dem Tragen eines Mund-Nasen-Schutzes hängt einer neuen Studie zufolge auch vom Einfühlungsvermögen ab.
  2. Osttimor wird Jahre später auf das Einhalten des Vertragswerks pochen.

Synonyms

Antonyms

Nichteinhalten

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • eihnalten
  • einahlten
  • einhaletn
  • einhallten
  • einhaltenn
  • einhaltne
  • einhaltten
  • einhatlen
  • einhhalten
  • einhlaten
  • einnhalten
  • enihalten
  • ienhalten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

eihnalten2einahlten2einhaletn2einhallten1einhaltenn1einhaltne2einhaltten1einhatlen2
Edit distance from "Einhalten"

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 "Einhalten"?
"Einhalten" is spelled E-I-N-H-A-L-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaɪ̯nˌhaltn̩].
What does "Einhalten" mean?
As a noun, "Einhalten" means: Befolgung von Regeln, Vereinbarungen, Verpflichtungen oder Terminvorgaben
What words are commonly confused with "Einhalten"?
"Einhalten" is commonly confused with "erhalten", "einholen", "enthalten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Einhalten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Einhalten" is [ˈaɪ̯nˌhaltn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Einhalten" come from?
"Einhalten" 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 "Einhalten", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

Similar misspelling depth

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list