einverleiben
[ˈaɪ̯nfɛɐ̯ˌlaɪ̯bn̩]
The verdict
“einverleiben” is an uncommon German word, ranked #85,166 in German word frequency and used as a verb.
- #85,166
- frequency rank, German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - übernehmen, mit in etwas einbeziehen oder in etwas aufnehmen
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | einverleiben |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈaɪ̯nfɛɐ̯ˌlaɪ̯bn̩] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #85,166 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “einverleiben” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for einverleiben is 12 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈaɪ̯nfɛɐ̯ˌlaɪ̯bn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #85,166 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.
einverleiben doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is einverleiben, spelled E-I-N-V-E-R-L-E-I-B-E-N.
Definition
- 1übernehmen, mit in etwas einbeziehen oder in etwas aufnehmen
- 2zu sich nehmen, essen
- 3zu seinem Wissen hinzufügen
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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.
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Using “einverleiben”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is E-I-N-V-E-R-L-E-I-B-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.