Einwilligung

[ˈaɪ̯nˌvɪlɪɡʊŋ]

/[ˈaɪ̯nˌvɪlɪɡʊŋ]/ noun

The verdict

“Einwilligung” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #13,348 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#13,348
frequency rank, German
12
letters
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - die Handlung, etwas zu genehmigen, das einen betrifft (normalerweise nach einer Bitte oder Anfrage)

Key facts for Einwilligung
PropertyValue
HeadwordEinwilligung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈaɪ̯nˌvɪlɪɡʊŋ]
Letters12
Frequency rank#13,348
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Einwilligung” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Einwilligung lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Einwilligung is 12 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈaɪ̯nˌvɪlɪɡʊŋ]. Corpus data places it at rank #13,348 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.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Einwilligung, with forms such as "einiwlligung", "einnwilligung", and "einwiligung". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Einwilligung, spelled E-I-N-W-I-L-L-I-G-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    die Handlung, etwas zu genehmigen, das einen betrifft (normalerweise nach einer Bitte oder Anfrage)
  2. 2
    vorherige Zustimmung

Synonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: einiwlligung,einnwilligung,einwiligung,einwililgung,einwillgiung,einwilliggung,einwillignug,einwilligugn,einwilligungg,einwilligunng,einwilliugng,einwliligung,einwwilligung,eiwnilligung,eniwilligung,ienwilligung

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

einiwlligung2einnwilligung1einwiligung1einwililgung2einwillgiung2einwilliggung1einwillignug2einwilligugn2
Edit distance from "Einwilligung"

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 "Einwilligung"?
"Einwilligung" is spelled E-I-N-W-I-L-L-I-G-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaɪ̯nˌvɪlɪɡʊŋ].
What does "Einwilligung" mean?
As a noun, "Einwilligung" means: die Handlung, etwas zu genehmigen, das einen betrifft (normalerweise nach einer Bitte oder Anfrage)
What are common misspellings of "Einwilligung"?
Common misspellings include "einiwlligung", "einnwilligung", "einwiligung", "einwililgung", "einwillgiung". The correct spelling is "Einwilligung".
How do you pronounce "Einwilligung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Einwilligung" is [ˈaɪ̯nˌvɪlɪɡʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Einwilligung" come from?
"Einwilligung" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “Einwilligung”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is E-I-N-W-I-L-L-I-G-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈaɪ̯nˌvɪlɪɡʊŋ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list