Einhegung
[ˈaɪ̯nˌheːɡʊŋ]
The verdict
“Einhegung” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. 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) - Abschirmung eines Geländes/Grundstücks mit einem Zaun
Corpus desk
Index DE-einhegung · Einhegung · German
Einhegung · 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 | Einhegung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈaɪ̯nˌheːɡʊŋ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Einhegung“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Einhegung is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈaɪ̯nˌheːɡʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Einhegung, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Einhegung, spelled E-I-N-H-E-G-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1Abschirmung eines Geländes/Grundstücks mit einem Zaun
- 2Einschränkung von Möglichkeiten
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Einhegung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Weder ein Plädoyer für eine Alleinherrschaft ohne Wenn und Aber und ohne verfassungsmäßige Einhegung noch jakobinische Parteigängerei konnte er seinen Figuren in den Mund legen.“
Synonyms
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.