einmalig
[ˈaɪ̯nˌmaːlɪç]
The verdict
“einmalig” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #10,638. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #10,638
- frequency rank, German
- 4,632
- “E” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - so, dass es nur einmal vorkommt oder stattfindet
Corpus desk
Index DE-einmalig · einmalig · German
einmalig · rank #10,638 · 11 variants · 5 confusables
- FREQ-MID #10,638
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,632
- PHOTO-FINISH durchweg
Nearest frequency peer: durchweg (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “einmalig”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- drastisch
drastisch
89,366 corpus weight
- drücke
drücke
89,365 corpus weight
- durchweg
durchweg
89,364 corpus weight
- einmalig
einmalig
89,363 corpus weight
- elegant
elegant
89,362 corpus weight
- empfindlich
empfindlich
89,361 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “einmalig” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
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 | einmalig |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈaɪ̯nˌmaːlɪç] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #10,638 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Wo “einmalig” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around einmalig (IPA [ˈaɪ̯nˌmaːlɪç]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #10,638 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for einmalig, with forms such as "eimnalig", "einamlig", and "einmailg". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "einmalige", "einmaligen", "einmaliges", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is einmalig, spelled E-I-N-M-A-L-I-G.
Definition
- 1so, dass es nur einmal vorkommt oder stattfindet
- 2von besonders guter Qualität; in solch einer Güte kaum noch einmal vorkommend
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how einmalig appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die Bahncard 25 kostet einmalig 50 Euro für die 2. Klasse.“
Die Geburt eines Menschen ist ein einmaliges Ereignis in dessen Leben.
Synonyms
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- eimnalig
- einamlig
- einmailg
- einmalgi
- einmaligg
- einmallig
- einmlaig
- einmmalig
- einnmalig
- enimalig
- ienmalig
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of einmalig - 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.
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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "einmalig", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).
What to do next
You've looked up "einmalig". Here's where to go from here.
- "einmalig" maps to 5 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "einmalige". View pair
- 11 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #10,638 among German headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more German words in the "E" letter cohort. E–Z browse
PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.
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.