Einzelheit

[ˈaɪ̯nt͡sl̩haɪ̯t]

/[ˈaɪ̯nt͡sl̩haɪ̯t]/ noun

The verdict

“Einzelheit” is uncommon German (frequency #94,184 among 4,632 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#94,184
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - einzelner Teil eines größeren Ganzen

Corpus desk

Index DE-einzelheit · Einzelheit · German

Einzelheit · rank #94,184 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #94,184
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH Einteilungen

Nearest frequency peer: Einteilungen (-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 „Einzelheit“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Einzelheit“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Einzelheit
PropertyValue
HeadwordEinzelheit
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈaɪ̯nt͡sl̩haɪ̯t]
Letters10
Frequency rank#94,184
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Einzelheit“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Einzelheitfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Einteilungen“ (#94,183), „Eiszapfen“ (#94,185), „eklatanter“ (#94,186). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „Einzelheit“ bei #94,184. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Einzelheit is uncommon German at frequency #94,184 among 4,632 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈaɪ̯nt͡sl̩haɪ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "einzelner Teil eines größeren Ganzen".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Einzelheit, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Einzelheit, spelled E-I-N-Z-E-L-H-E-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    einzelner Teil eines größeren Ganzen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Dies merkwürdige Stück kann nur verlieren, wenn seine Fassung geändert wird; wie es Bach für Klavier schrieb, ist genial bis in alle Einzelheiten, und jeder Versuch einer Bereicherung kann nur schwächlich wirken.“
  2. „Dort sann ich über die Einzelheiten meines Planes nach.“

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Einzelheit"?
"Einzelheit" is spelled E-I-N-Z-E-L-H-E-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaɪ̯nt͡sl̩haɪ̯t].
What does "Einzelheit" mean?
As a noun, "Einzelheit" means: einzelner Teil eines größeren Ganzen
How do you pronounce "Einzelheit"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Einzelheit" is [ˈaɪ̯nt͡sl̩haɪ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Einzelheit" come from?
"Einzelheit" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Einzelheit", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list