Einkommen
[ˈaɪ̯nˌkɔmən]
The verdict
“Einkommen” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #3,515. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #3,515
- frequency rank, German
- 4,632
- “E” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - das Geld, das jemand in einem bestimmten Zeitraum bekommt, meist als Lohn, Gehalt oder als Gewinn aus Geschäften; Einkünfte
Corpus desk
Index DE-einkommen · Einkommen · German
Einkommen · rank #3,515 · 11 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #3,515
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,632
- PHOTO-FINISH eigentliche
Nearest frequency peer: eigentliche (-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 „Einkommen“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Charles
Charles
96,489 corpus weight
- Decke
Decke
96,488 corpus weight
- eigentliche
eigentliche
96,487 corpus weight
- Einkommen
Einkommen
96,486 corpus weight
- entfernen
entfernen
96,485 corpus weight
- entwickelte
entwickelte
96,484 corpus weight
What this shows „Einkommen“ 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 | Einkommen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈaɪ̯nˌkɔmən] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #3,515 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Einkommen“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around Einkommen (IPA [ˈaɪ̯nˌkɔmən]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #3,515 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "das Geld, das jemand in einem bestimmten Zeitraum bekommt, meist als Lohn, Gehalt oder als Gewinn aus Geschäften; Einkünfte".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Einkommen, with forms such as "eiknommen", "einkkommen", and "einkmomen". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "entkommen", "Einkommens", "eindämmen", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Einkommen, spelled E-I-N-K-O-M-M-E-N.
Definition
- 1das Geld, das jemand in einem bestimmten Zeitraum bekommt, meist als Lohn, Gehalt oder als Gewinn aus Geschäften; Einkünfte
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Einkommen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Das Einkommen hängt oft von der Ausbildung ab.
„Geringes Einkommen und geringe Partizipation perpetuieren so den Ausschluss.“
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- eiknommen
- einkkommen
- einkmomen
- einkomemn
- einkomen
- einkommenn
- einkommne
- einnkommen
- einokmmen
- enikommen
- ienkommen
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Einkommen - 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
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).