einhergehen
[aɪ̯nˈhɛɐ̯ˌɡeːən]
The verdict
“einhergehen” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #26,839. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #26,839
- frequency rank, German
- 4,632
- “E” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - in bestimmter Weise gehen, umhergehen
Corpus desk
Index DE-einhergehen · einhergehen · German
einhergehen · rank #26,839 · 16 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #26,839
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 16 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,632
- PHOTO-FINISH Einhalt
Nearest frequency peer: Einhalt (-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 „einhergehen“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- eingelagert
eingelagert
73,165 corpus weight
- eingewiesen
eingewiesen
73,164 corpus weight
- Einhalt
Einhalt
73,163 corpus weight
- einhergehen
einhergehen
73,162 corpus weight
- Einweisung
Einweisung
73,160 corpus weight
- Einwurf
Einwurf
73,159 corpus weight
What this shows „einhergehen“ 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 | einhergehen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [aɪ̯nˈhɛɐ̯ˌɡeːən] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #26,839 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „einhergehen“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around einhergehen (IPA [aɪ̯nˈhɛɐ̯ˌɡeːən]), averb. Corpus frequency is #26,839 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for einhergehen, with forms such as "eihnergehen", "einehrgehen", and "einhegrehen". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "einhergeht", "einhergehend", "einhergehende", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is einhergehen, spelled E-I-N-H-E-R-G-E-H-E-N.
Definition
- 1in bestimmter Weise gehen, umhergehen
- 2gleichzeitig mit etwas auftreten; mit etwas verknüpft, verbunden sein
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how einhergehen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
In ihren gesunden Tagen hielt die Jutta darauf, daß der Knabe säuberlich einherging.
Der Mann, der dort in Ketten einherging, war kein anderer als Banfield.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- eihnergehen
- einehrgehen
- einhegrehen
- einhereghen
- einhergeehn
- einhergehenn
- einhergehhen
- einhergehne
- einherggehen
- einhergheen
- einherrgehen
- einhhergehen
- einhregehen
- einnhergehen
- enihergehen
- ienhergehen
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of einhergehen - 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.
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 "einhergehen", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).