einreiben
[ˈaɪ̯nˌʁaɪ̯bn̩]
The verdict
“einreiben” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #44,553. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #44,553
- frequency rank, German
- 4,632
- “E” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 12
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine dünne Schicht von etwas auf eine Oberfläche auftragen und einarbeiten
Corpus desk
Index DE-einreiben · einreiben · German
einreiben · rank #44,553 · 13 variants · 12 confusables
- FREQ-MID #44,553
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 12 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,632
- PHOTO-FINISH eingeweihten
Nearest frequency peer: eingeweihten (-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 „einreiben“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- eingeleitete
eingeleitete
55,451 corpus weight
- eingetauscht
eingetauscht
55,450 corpus weight
- eingeweihten
eingeweihten
55,449 corpus weight
- einreiben
einreiben
55,448 corpus weight
- eintreiben
eintreiben
55,447 corpus weight
- einzureden
einzureden
55,446 corpus weight
What this shows „einreiben“ 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 | einreiben |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈaɪ̯nˌʁaɪ̯bn̩] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #44,553 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 12 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „einreiben“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around einreiben (IPA [ˈaɪ̯nˌʁaɪ̯bn̩]), averb. Corpus frequency is #44,553 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "eine dünne Schicht von etwas auf eine Oberfläche auftragen und einarbeiten".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for einreiben, with forms such as "eineriben", "einnreiben", and "einrebien". 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 12 confusable-pair relationships, "Einreise", "Einreisen", "einteilen", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 einreiben, spelled E-I-N-R-E-I-B-E-N.
Definition
- 1eine dünne Schicht von etwas auf eine Oberfläche auftragen und einarbeiten
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how einreiben appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Im Sommer sollte man sich grundsätzlich gut mit Sonnenschutzcreme einreiben.
Wenn du die Tischplatte gründlich mit dieser Möbelpolitur einreibst, sieht sie gleich viel besser aus.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- eineriben
- einnreiben
- einrebien
- einreibben
- einreibenn
- einreibne
- einreiebn
- einrieben
- einrreiben
- eirneiben
- enireiben
- ienreiben
- ienrieben
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of einreiben - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "einreiben", 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).