einstellen

/[ˈaɪ̯nˌʃtɛlən]/ verb

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#3,723

in German word usage

Misspellings

13

tracked variants

Confusables

11

similar word pairs

einstellen is aGermanverb. It means: jemanden als Arbeitnehmer aufnehmen Pronounced [ˈaɪ̯nˌʃtɛlən]. It ranks #3,723 in German word frequency. Often confused with erstellen and einstellt.

Key facts for einstellen
PropertyValue
Headwordeinstellen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈaɪ̯nˌʃtɛlən]
Letters10
Frequency rank#3,723
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for einstellen is 10 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈaɪ̯nˌʃtɛlən]. Corpus data places it at rank #3,723 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 9 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 13 documented wrong-spelling variants for einstellen, with forms such as "einnstellen", "einsetllen", and "einsstellen". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "erstellen", "einstellt", "einteilen", 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 einstellen, spelled E-I-N-S-T-E-L-L-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    jemanden als Arbeitnehmer aufnehmen
  2. 2
    justieren
  3. 3
    sich auf etwas vorbereiten
  4. 4
    etwas (eine Tätigkeit) nicht mehr ausüben
  5. 5
    sich einfinden, kommen
  6. 6
    wählen
  7. 7
    jemanden vorübergehend seines Amtes entheben, vom Dienst, von gewissen Rechten suspendieren
  8. 8
    so konstruieren, dass es scheinbar mit dem Baukörper verschmilzt
  9. 9
    eine (bestimmte) Gesinnung, Meinung haben

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: einnstellen,einsetllen,einsstellen,einsteleln,einstelen,einstellenn,einstellne,einstlelen,einsttellen,eintsellen,eisntellen,enistellen,ienstellen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for einstellen

Misspelling Variants of "einstellen"

einnstellen11einsetllen10einsstellen11einsteleln10einstelen9einstellenn11einstellne10einstlelen10
Misspelling Variants of "einstellen"

Frequency rank: #3,723 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "einstellen"?
"einstellen" is spelled E-I-N-S-T-E-L-L-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaɪ̯nˌʃtɛlən].
What does "einstellen" mean?
As a verb, "einstellen" means: jemanden als Arbeitnehmer aufnehmen
What words are commonly confused with "einstellen"?
"einstellen" is commonly confused with "erstellen", "einstellt", "einteilen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "einstellen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "einstellen" is [ˈaɪ̯nˌʃtɛlən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "einstellen" come from?
"einstellen" 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.