Einsicht
German, noun/ˈaɪ̯nzɪçt/
Einsicht is spelled E-I-N-S-I-C-H-T (8 letters) and appears 8.5 times per million words in written German, the 8,046th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Einsicht is a German feminine noun meaning “insight (power of acute observation and deduction, that can see through to a solution)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “das Erkennen und Verstehen eines Sachverhaltes, das zielgerichtetes Verhalten ermöglicht”.
What does Einsicht mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineinsight (power of acute observation and deduction, that can see through to a solution)
- 2
femininea view, a look (into e.g. a room)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. das Erkennen und Verstehen eines Sachverhaltes, das zielgerichtetes Verhalten ermöglicht 2. Möglichkeit, etwas Konkretes mit den Augen zu sehen
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Einsicht
- Einsichten plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Einsicht?
- /ˈaɪ̯nzɪçt/
- [ˈaɪ̯nzɪçt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Einsicht
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Einsicht in German?
Einsicht appears 8.5 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).