einsamen

/[ˈaɪ̯nzaːmən]/ adj

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#14,789

in German word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

15

similar word pairs

einsamen is anGermanadj. It means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs einsam Pronounced [ˈaɪ̯nzaːmən]. Often confused with einsehen and einsamer.

Key facts for einsamen
PropertyValue
Headwordeinsamen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ˈaɪ̯nzaːmən]
Letters8
Frequency rank#14,789
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs15
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of einsamen in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for einsamen is 8 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈaɪ̯nzaːmən]. Corpus data places it at rank #14,789 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 20 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for einsamen, with forms such as "einasmen", "einnsamen", and "einsaemn". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 15 confusable-pair relationships, "einsehen", "einsamer", "Einsätzen", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is einsamen, spelled E-I-N-S-A-M-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs einsam
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs einsam
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs einsam
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural der starken Flexion des Adjektivs einsam
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs einsam
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs einsam
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs einsam
  8. 8
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs einsam
  9. 9
    Dativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs einsam
  10. 10
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs einsam
  11. 11
    Dativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs einsam
  12. 12
    Plural der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs einsam
  13. 13
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs einsam
  14. 14
    Dativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs einsam
  15. 15
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs einsam
  16. 16
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs einsam
  17. 17
    Dativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs einsam
  18. 18
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs einsam
  19. 19
    Dativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs einsam
  20. 20
    Plural der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs einsam

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: einasmen,einnsamen,einsaemn,einsamenn,einsammen,einsamne,einsmaen,einssamen,eisnamen,enisamen,iensamen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for einsamen

Misspelling Variants of "einsamen"

einasmen8einnsamen9einsaemn8einsamenn9einsammen9einsamne8einsmaen8einssamen9
Misspelling Variants of "einsamen"

Frequency rank: #14,789 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "einsamen"?
"einsamen" is spelled E-I-N-S-A-M-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaɪ̯nzaːmən].
What does "einsamen" mean?
As an adj, "einsamen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs einsam
What words are commonly confused with "einsamen"?
"einsamen" is commonly confused with "einsehen", "einsamer", "Einsätzen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "einsamen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "einsamen" is [ˈaɪ̯nzaːmən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "einsamen" come from?
"einsamen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.