einhämmern

[ˈaɪ̯nˌhɛmɐn]

/[ˈaɪ̯nˌhɛmɐn]/ verb

The verdict

“einhämmern” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - (eine Botschaft/Übung) mit Nachdruck ständig wiederholen

Key facts for einhämmern
PropertyValue
Headwordeinhämmern
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈaɪ̯nˌhɛmɐn]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “einhämmern” sits in German frequency

einhämmern falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

einhämmern is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈaɪ̯nˌhɛmɐn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for einhämmern in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is einhämmern, spelled E-I-N-H-Ä-M-M-E-R-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    (eine Botschaft/Übung) mit Nachdruck ständig wiederholen
  2. 2
    mit einem Werkzeug (Hammer und Meißel oder nur Hammer) in einen harten Untergrund einschlagen

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "einhämmern"?
"einhämmern" is spelled E-I-N-H-Ä-M-M-E-R-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaɪ̯nˌhɛmɐn].
What does "einhämmern" mean?
As a verb, "einhämmern" means: (eine Botschaft/Übung) mit Nachdruck ständig wiederholen
How do you pronounce "einhämmern"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "einhämmern" is [ˈaɪ̯nˌhɛmɐn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "einhämmern" come from?
"einhämmern" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “einhämmern”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is E-I-N-H-Ä-M-M-E-R-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈaɪ̯nˌhɛmɐn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list