Einsiedler

[ˈaɪ̯nˌziːdlɐ]

/[ˈaɪ̯nˌziːdlɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Einsiedler” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #34,609. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#34,609
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords
14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - in Zurückgezogenheit lebender Mann (zum Beispiel aus religiöser Überzeugung)

Corpus desk

Index DE-einsiedler · Einsiedler · German

Einsiedler · rank #34,609 · 14 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #34,609
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH einnahm

Nearest frequency peer: einnahm (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Einsiedler“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Einsiedler“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Einsiedler
PropertyValue
HeadwordEinsiedler
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈaɪ̯nˌziːdlɐ]
Letters10
Frequency rank#34,609
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Einsiedler“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Einsiedlerliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „einnahm“ (#34,608), „einzutragen“ (#34,610), „einlaufen“ (#34,607). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „Einsiedler“ bei #34,609. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around Einsiedler (IPA [ˈaɪ̯nˌziːdlɐ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #34,609 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "in Zurückgezogenheit lebender Mann (zum Beispiel aus religiöser Überzeugung)".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Einsiedler, with forms such as "einisedler", "einnsiedler", and "einseidler". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Einsiedler, spelled E-I-N-S-I-E-D-L-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    in Zurückgezogenheit lebender Mann (zum Beispiel aus religiöser Überzeugung)

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Der Einsiedler sagte, sie hätte ja noch ihre königlichen Kleider an, damit könne sie nicht reisen.
  2. „Er wird Einsiedler, erst im Schwarzwald, schließlich, am Ende einer seltsamen Weltreise, auf einer einsamen Insel.“

This word in other languages

hermit(English)ermitaño(Español)ermite(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • einisedler
  • einnsiedler
  • einseidler
  • einsideler
  • einsieddler
  • einsiedelr
  • einsiedlerr
  • einsiedller
  • einsiedlre
  • einsielder
  • einssiedler
  • eisniedler
  • enisiedler
  • iensiedler

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Einsiedler - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

einisedler2einnsiedler1einseidler2einsideler2einsieddler1einsiedelr2einsiedlerr1einsiedller1
Edit distance from "Einsiedler"

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 "Einsiedler"?
"Einsiedler" is spelled E-I-N-S-I-E-D-L-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaɪ̯nˌziːdlɐ].
What does "Einsiedler" mean?
As a noun, "Einsiedler" means: in Zurückgezogenheit lebender Mann (zum Beispiel aus religiöser Überzeugung)
What are common misspellings of "Einsiedler"?
Common misspellings include "einisedler", "einnsiedler", "einseidler", "einsideler", "einsieddler". The correct spelling is "Einsiedler".
How do you pronounce "Einsiedler"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Einsiedler" is [ˈaɪ̯nˌziːdlɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Einsiedler" come from?
"Einsiedler" 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 "Einsiedler", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Einkünften#34,606Eiffelturm#34,602dunkelblau#34,595diffamiert#34,587

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

entwickle14 variantserblicken14 variantserklärbar14 variantserstanden14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list