Einkauf
[ˈaɪ̯nˌkaʊ̯f]
The verdict
“Einkauf” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #7,036. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #7,036
- frequency rank, German
- 4,632
- “E” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 6
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - das Erwerben von etwas gegen Geld
Corpus desk
Index DE-einkauf · Einkauf · German
Einkauf · rank #7,036 · 9 variants · 6 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #7,036
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,632
- PHOTO-FINISH eingeleitet
Nearest frequency peer: eingeleitet (-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 „Einkauf“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Dörfer
Dörfer
92,968 corpus weight
- eignen
eignen
92,967 corpus weight
- eingeleitet
eingeleitet
92,966 corpus weight
- Einkauf
Einkauf
92,965 corpus weight
- einsteigen
einsteigen
92,964 corpus weight
- erfolgreich…
erfolgreicher
92,963 corpus weight
What this shows „Einkauf“ 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 | Einkauf |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈaɪ̯nˌkaʊ̯f] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #7,036 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Einkauf“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around Einkauf (IPA [ˈaɪ̯nˌkaʊ̯f]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #7,036 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Einkauf, with forms such as "eiknauf", "einakuf", and "einkafu". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "Einlauf", "Einkäufe", "Einkaufs", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No explicit etymology string is stored 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 Einkauf, spelled E-I-N-K-A-U-F.
Definition
- 1das Erwerben von etwas gegen Geld
- 2das gegen Geld Erworbene
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Einkauf appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Einkauf im neuen Einkaufszentrum macht Spaß.
„Sie war nun für die täglichen Einkäufe zuständig und hatte die Windeln ihres Bruders im großen Zuber zu kochen und auf dem Dachboden zum Trocknen aufzuhängen.“
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- eiknauf
- einakuf
- einkafu
- einkauff
- einkkauf
- einkuaf
- einnkauf
- enikauf
- ienkauf
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Einkauf - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 "Einkauf", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).