einlenken

[ˈaɪ̯nˌlɛŋkn̩]

/[ˈaɪ̯nˌlɛŋkn̩]/ verb

The verdict

“einlenken” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #43,827. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#43,827
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein Fahrzeug oder Ähnliches von einer Richtung in eine andere steuern

Corpus desk

Index DE-einlenken · einlenken · German

einlenken · rank #43,827 · 13 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #43,827
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH eingespeist

Nearest frequency peer: eingespeist (-2 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.

Rank peers near misspelling magnet “einlenken”

Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword

corpus weight

What this shows “einlenken” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

einlenken vs einlegen
78% similar
einlenken vs einleiten
78% similar

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

Key facts for einlenken
PropertyValue
Headwordeinlenken
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈaɪ̯nˌlɛŋkn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#43,827
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Wo “einlenken” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).einlenkenliegt hier:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). In derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite liegen „eingespeist“ (#43,825), „eintönig“ (#43,829), „einfinden“ (#43,824). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around einlenken (IPA [ˈaɪ̯nˌlɛŋkn̩]), averb. Corpus frequency is #43,827 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for einlenken, with forms such as "eilnenken", "einelnken", and "einleknen". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "einlegen", "einleiten", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Our source data has no etymology on file 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 einlenken, spelled E-I-N-L-E-N-K-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    ein Fahrzeug oder Ähnliches von einer Richtung in eine andere steuern
  2. 2
    einen Kompromiss eingehen, nachgeben

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how einlenken appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Er bremste, lenkte in die Einfahrt ein und parkte den Wagen schräg vor dem Haus.
  2. Der Protest vieler Kunden ließ die Bank schließlich einlenken und die Geschäftsbedingungen ändern.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • eilnenken
  • einelnken
  • einleknen
  • einlenekn
  • einlenkenn
  • einlenkken
  • einlenkne
  • einlennken
  • einllenken
  • einlneken
  • einnlenken
  • enilenken
  • ienlenken

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of einlenken - 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.

eilnenken2einelnken2einleknen2einlenekn2einlenkenn1einlenkken1einlenkne2einlennken1
Edit distance from "einlenken"

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 "einlenken"?
"einlenken" is spelled E-I-N-L-E-N-K-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaɪ̯nˌlɛŋkn̩].
What does "einlenken" mean?
As a verb, "einlenken" means: ein Fahrzeug oder Ähnliches von einer Richtung in eine andere steuern
What words are commonly confused with "einlenken"?
"einlenken" is commonly confused with "einlegen", "einleiten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "einlenken"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "einlenken" is [ˈaɪ̯nˌlɛŋkn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "einlenken" come from?
"einlenken" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "einlenken", not the corpus desk frequency band.

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 (13 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list