einkesseln
[ˈaɪ̯nˌkɛsl̩n]
The verdict
“einkesseln” 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 September 3, 2026) - völlig einschließen
Corpus desk
Index DE-einkesseln · einkesseln · German
einkesseln · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 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 | einkesseln |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈaɪ̯nˌkɛsl̩n] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „einkesseln“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
einkesseln is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈaɪ̯nˌkɛsl̩n]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "völlig einschließen".
Zero misspellings are on record for einkesseln in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is einkesseln, spelled E-I-N-K-E-S-S-E-L-N.
Definition
- 1völlig einschließen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how einkesseln appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Nach dem deutschen Angriff auf die Stadt im Spätsommer 1942 wurden in Folge einer sowjetischen Gegenoffensive im November 1942 über 330.000 Soldaten der Wehrmacht und ihrer Verbündeten von der Roten Armee eingekesselt.
Die Flanken der Nomaden überspannten die gesamte Breite des Schlachtfeldes. Es würde unvermeidbar sein, dass sie Verius Heer einkesselten.
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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.