einrücken

[ˈaɪ̯nˌʁʏkn̩]

/[ˈaɪ̯nˌʁʏkn̩]/ verb

The verdict

“einrücken” is uncommon German (frequency #56,077 among 4,632 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#56,077
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - in ein Gebiet einmarschieren

Corpus desk

Index DE-einrucken · einrücken · German

einrücken · rank #56,077 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #56,077
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH einleitet

Nearest frequency peer: einleitet (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „einrücken“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „einrücken“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for einrücken
PropertyValue
Headwordeinrücken
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈaɪ̯nˌʁʏkn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#56,077
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „einrücken“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).einrückenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „einleitet“ (#56,076), „einstündigen“ (#56,078), „eingestuften“ (#56,075). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „einrücken“ bei #56,077. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

einrücken is uncommon German at frequency #56,077 among 4,632 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈaɪ̯nˌʁʏkn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for einrücken, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is einrücken, spelled E-I-N-R-Ü-C-K-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    in ein Gebiet einmarschieren
  2. 2
    den Militärdienst beginnen
  3. 3
    eine Zeile weiter vom Seitenrand entfernt beginnen lassen als den übrigen Text

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Das Bataillon rückte in die Stadt ein.
  2. „Wenig mehr als ein Jahr vor Ausbruch des vierundsechziger Kriegs war ihm ein Sohn geboren worden, und kaum wieder in seine Garnison Brandenburg eingerückt, nahm er den Abschied, um sich auf sein seit dem Tode des Vaters halb verödetes Schloß Stechlin zurückzuziehen.“

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This word in other languages

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 "einrücken"?
"einrücken" is spelled E-I-N-R-Ü-C-K-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaɪ̯nˌʁʏkn̩].
What does "einrücken" mean?
As a verb, "einrücken" means: in ein Gebiet einmarschieren
How do you pronounce "einrücken"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "einrücken" is [ˈaɪ̯nˌʁʏkn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "einrücken" come from?
"einrücken" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list