Einzahl
[ˈaɪ̯nt͡saːl]
The verdict
“Einzahl” is uncommon German (frequency #76,703 among 4,632 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #76,703
- frequency rank, German
- 4,632
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die grammatische Form, die Wörter annehmen, wenn von einem einzelnen Gegenstand die Rede ist
Corpus desk
Index DE-einzahl · Einzahl · German
Einzahl · rank #76,703 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #76,703
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,632
- PHOTO-FINISH Eintrittsgeld
Nearest frequency peer: Eintrittsgeld (-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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Einzahl“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- einleitend
einleitend
23,301 corpus weight
- einleitende
einleitende
23,300 corpus weight
- Eintrittsge…
Eintrittsgeld
23,299 corpus weight
- Einzahl
Einzahl
23,298 corpus weight
- Einzelfalls
Einzelfalls
23,297 corpus weight
- Eisenbahnst…
Eisenbahnstrecke
23,296 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Einzahl“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Einzahl |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈaɪ̯nt͡saːl] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #76,703 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Einzahl“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Einzahl is uncommon German at frequency #76,703 among 4,632 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈaɪ̯nt͡saːl]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "die grammatische Form, die Wörter annehmen, wenn von einem einzelnen Gegenstand die Rede ist".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Einzahl, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Einzahl, spelled E-I-N-Z-A-H-L.
Definition
- 1die grammatische Form, die Wörter annehmen, wenn von einem einzelnen Gegenstand die Rede ist
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Einzahl appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Das Wort „Wort“ steht in der Einzahl, „Wörter“ dagegen in der Mehrzahl.
Die Form „bist“ ist Einzahl, „seid“ ist Mehrzahl.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
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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