einklagen
[ˈaɪ̯nˌklaːɡn̩]
The verdict
“einklagen” is uncommon German (frequency #55,269 among 4,632 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #55,269
- frequency rank, German
- 4,632
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - durch Beschwerde/Anspruchshaltung (Klagen) zu erhalten versuchen
Corpus desk
Index DE-einklagen · einklagen · German
einklagen · rank #55,269 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #55,269
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,632
- PHOTO-FINISH eingeübt
Nearest frequency peer: eingeübt (-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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „einklagen“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Ehepaares
Ehepaares
44,737 corpus weight
- Einfamilien…
Einfamilienhäusern
44,735 corpus weight
- eingesprung…
eingesprungen
44,734 corpus weight
- eingeübt
eingeübt
44,733 corpus weight
- einklagen
einklagen
44,732 corpus weight
- Einser
Einser
44,729 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „einklagen“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | einklagen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈaɪ̯nˌklaːɡn̩] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #55,269 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „einklagen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
einklagen is uncommon German at frequency #55,269 among 4,632 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈaɪ̯nˌklaːɡn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for einklagen, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
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 einklagen, spelled E-I-N-K-L-A-G-E-N.
Definition
- 1durch Beschwerde/Anspruchshaltung (Klagen) zu erhalten versuchen
- 2durch Forderung über ein Gericht (eine Klage) zusprechen lassen; auf dem Klagewege erreichen/erhalten
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how einklagen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Wir sollten bei unseren lieben Nachbarn Solidarität einklagen. Das ist doch das mindeste.
Nachdem der Täter verurteilt wurde, will das Opfer jetzt eine Entschädigung einklagen.
Antonyms
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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