eintragen

/[ˈaɪ̯nˌtʁaːɡn̩]/ verb

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#11,221

in German word usage

Misspellings

13

tracked variants

Confusables

8

similar word pairs

eintragen is aGermanverb. It means: etwas schriftlich festhalten, zum Beispiel in eine Liste oder ein Heft einschreiben Pronounced [ˈaɪ̯nˌtʁaːɡn̩]. Often confused with ertragen and eintreten.

Key facts for eintragen
PropertyValue
Headwordeintragen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈaɪ̯nˌtʁaːɡn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#11,221
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for eintragen is 9 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈaɪ̯nˌtʁaːɡn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #11,221 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 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 eintragen, with forms such as "einntragen", "einrtagen", and "eintargen". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "ertragen", "eintreten", "Eintragung", 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 eintragen, spelled E-I-N-T-R-A-G-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    etwas schriftlich festhalten, zum Beispiel in eine Liste oder ein Heft einschreiben
  2. 2
    einen Ertrag einbringen, einen Gewinn ergeben
  3. 3
    nach Hause in den Bau bringen

Antonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: einntragen,einrtagen,eintargen,eintraegn,eintragenn,eintraggen,eintragne,eintrgaen,eintrragen,einttragen,eitnragen,enitragen,ientragen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for eintragen

Misspelling Variants of "eintragen"

einntragen10einrtagen9eintargen9eintraegn9eintragenn10eintraggen10eintragne9eintrgaen9
Misspelling Variants of "eintragen"

Frequency rank: #11,221 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "eintragen"?
"eintragen" is spelled E-I-N-T-R-A-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaɪ̯nˌtʁaːɡn̩].
What does "eintragen" mean?
As a verb, "eintragen" means: etwas schriftlich festhalten, zum Beispiel in eine Liste oder ein Heft einschreiben
What words are commonly confused with "eintragen"?
"eintragen" is commonly confused with "ertragen", "eintreten", "Eintragung". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "eintragen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "eintragen" is [ˈaɪ̯nˌtʁaːɡn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "eintragen" come from?
"eintragen" 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.