einsacken

[ˈaɪ̯nˌzakn̩]

/[ˈaɪ̯nˌzakn̩]/ verb

The verdict

“einsacken” is an uncommon German word, ranked #86,409 in German word frequency and used as a verb.

#86,409
frequency rank, German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - in eine weiche Unterlage einsinken, in weichem Untergrund versinken

Key facts for einsacken
PropertyValue
Headwordeinsacken
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈaɪ̯nˌzakn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#86,409
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “einsacken” 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). einsacken 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 einsacken is 9 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈaɪ̯nˌzakn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #86,409 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for einsacken, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is einsacken, spelled E-I-N-S-A-C-K-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    in eine weiche Unterlage einsinken, in weichem Untergrund versinken
  2. 2
    in sich zusammenfallen

Synonyms

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 "einsacken"?
"einsacken" is spelled E-I-N-S-A-C-K-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaɪ̯nˌzakn̩].
What does "einsacken" mean?
As a verb, "einsacken" means: in eine weiche Unterlage einsinken, in weichem Untergrund versinken
How do you pronounce "einsacken"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "einsacken" is [ˈaɪ̯nˌzakn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "einsacken" come from?
"einsacken" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “einsacken”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is E-I-N-S-A-C-K-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈaɪ̯nˌzakn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • 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