einsehen
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#9,177
in German word usage
Misspellings
11
tracked variants
Confusables
14
similar word pairs
einsehen is aGermanverb. It means: in etwas hineinsehen, einen Einblick haben Pronounced [ˈaɪ̯nˌzeːən]. It ranks #9,177 in German word frequency. Often confused with einsetzen and einziehen.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | einsehen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈaɪ̯nˌzeːən] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #9,177 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 14 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for einsehen is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈaɪ̯nˌzeːən]. Corpus data places it at rank #9,177 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 4 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 einsehen, with forms such as "eineshen", "einnsehen", and "einseehn". 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 14 confusable-pair relationships, "einsetzen", "einziehen", "einstehen", 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 einsehen, spelled E-I-N-S-E-H-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1in etwas hineinsehen, einen Einblick haben
- 2etwas prüfen, einen Einblick nehmen
- 3selbst zu der Überzeugung kommen
- 4sich durch andere überzeugen lassen
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: eineshen,einnsehen,einseehn,einsehenn,einsehhen,einsehne,einsheen,einssehen,eisnehen,enisehen,iensehen
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for einsehen
Misspelling Variants of "einsehen"
Frequency rank: #9,177 in German
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