einladen

[ˈaɪ̯nˌlaːdn̩]

/[ˈaɪ̯nˌlaːdn̩]/ verb

The verdict

“einladen” is a regularly-used German word, ranked #7,163 in German word frequency and used as a verb.

#7,163
frequency rank, German
8
letters
11
tracked misspellings
17
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - jemanden freundlich auffordern, bitten zu kommen, Gast zu sein oder mitzugehen, um gemeinsam etwas zu tun

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

einladen vs einlädt
63% similar
einladen vs Einlage
63% similar
einladen vs einlegen
75% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for einladen
PropertyValue
Headwordeinladen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈaɪ̯nˌlaːdn̩]
Letters8
Frequency rank#7,163
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs17
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “einladen” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). einladen lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for einladen is 8 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈaɪ̯nˌlaːdn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #7,163 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for einladen, with forms such as "eilnaden", "einalden", and "einladden". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 17 confusable-pair relationships, "einlädt", "Einlage", "einlegen", and more, 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, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is einladen, spelled E-I-N-L-A-D-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    jemanden freundlich auffordern, bitten zu kommen, Gast zu sein oder mitzugehen, um gemeinsam etwas zu tun
  2. 2
    jemandem die unentgeltliche Teilnahme an etwas anbieten
  3. 3
    für jemanden die Kosten einer gemeinsamen Unternehmung tragen, zum Beispiel die Rechnung für ein Essen bezahlen
  4. 4
    jemanden auffordern, etwas zu tun
  5. 5
    etwas in ein Fahrzeug schaffen

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: eilnaden,einalden,einladden,einladenn,einladne,einlaedn,einldaen,einlladen,einnladen,eniladen,ienladen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of einladen - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

eilnaden2einalden2einladden1einladenn1einladne2einlaedn2einldaen2einlladen1
Edit distance from "einladen"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "einladen"?
"einladen" is spelled E-I-N-L-A-D-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaɪ̯nˌlaːdn̩].
What does "einladen" mean?
As a verb, "einladen" means: jemanden freundlich auffordern, bitten zu kommen, Gast zu sein oder mitzugehen, um gemeinsam etwas zu tun
What words are commonly confused with "einladen"?
"einladen" is commonly confused with "einlädt", "Einlage", "einlegen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "einladen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "einladen" is [ˈaɪ̯nˌlaːdn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "einladen" come from?
"einladen" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “einladen”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is E-I-N-L-A-D-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈaɪ̯nˌlaːdn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “einlädt” - see the side-by-side comparison. einladen vs einlädt
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list