einweihen
Letters
9 characters
Frequency Rank
#55,274
in German word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
einweihen is aGermanverb. It means: jemanden mit etwas, das nicht jeder weiß, vertraut machen Pronounced [ˈaɪ̯nˌvaɪ̯ən].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | einweihen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈaɪ̯nˌvaɪ̯ən] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #55,274 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for einweihen is 9 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈaɪ̯nˌvaɪ̯ən]. Corpus data places it at rank #55,274 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for einweihen in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable German patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 einweihen, spelled E-I-N-W-E-I-H-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1jemanden mit etwas, das nicht jeder weiß, vertraut machen
- 2(meist mit einer Feier) für die Öffentlichkeit zugänglich machen; etwas seiner Bestimmung übergeben; zum ersten Mal benutzen
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Frequency rank: #55,274 in German
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