Einwand

[ˈaɪ̯nˌvant]

/[ˈaɪ̯nˌvant]/ noun

The verdict

“Einwand” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #15,340. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#15,340
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Reaktion auf einen Vorschlag, eine Idee oder dergleichen, in der Bedenken geltend gemacht werden

Corpus desk

Index DE-einwand · Einwand · German

Einwand · rank #15,340 · 10 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #15,340
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH eingeschätzt

Nearest frequency peer: eingeschätzt (-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 „Einwand“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Einwand vs Einwände
75% similar
Einwand vs Eingang
71% similar
Einwand vs Einband
86% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Einwand
PropertyValue
HeadwordEinwand
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈaɪ̯nˌvant]
Letters7
Frequency rank#15,340
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Einwand“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Einwandliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „eingeschätzt“ (#15,339), „elektrischer“ (#15,341), „Erasmus“ (#15,342). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „Einwand“ bei #15,340. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around Einwand (IPA [ˈaɪ̯nˌvant]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #15,340 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Reaktion auf einen Vorschlag, eine Idee oder dergleichen, in der Bedenken geltend gemacht werden".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Einwand, with forms such as "einawnd", "einnwand", and "einwadn". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "Einwände", "Eingang", "Einband", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Einwand, spelled E-I-N-W-A-N-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Reaktion auf einen Vorschlag, eine Idee oder dergleichen, in der Bedenken geltend gemacht werden

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Er brachte seinen Einwand erst mündlich und, als er ihn unberücksichtigt sah, auch schriftlich vor.
  2. Der gewichtigste Einwand gegen den Vorredner ist, dass …

Synonyms

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • einawnd
  • einnwand
  • einwadn
  • einwandd
  • einwannd
  • einwnad
  • einwwand
  • eiwnand
  • eniwand
  • ienwand

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Einwand - 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.

einawnd2einnwand1einwadn2einwandd1einwannd1einwnad2einwwand1eiwnand2
Edit distance from "Einwand"

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 "Einwand"?
"Einwand" is spelled E-I-N-W-A-N-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaɪ̯nˌvant].
What does "Einwand" mean?
As a noun, "Einwand" means: Reaktion auf einen Vorschlag, eine Idee oder dergleichen, in der Bedenken geltend gemacht werden
What words are commonly confused with "Einwand"?
"Einwand" is commonly confused with "Einwände", "Eingang", "Einband". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Einwand"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Einwand" is [ˈaɪ̯nˌvant]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Einwand" come from?
"Einwand" 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 "Einwand", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list