einzellig

[ˈaɪ̯nˌt͡sɛlɪç]

/[ˈaɪ̯nˌt͡sɛlɪç]/ adj

The verdict

“einzellig” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - nur aus einer einzigen Zelle bestehend

Corpus desk

Index DE-einzellig · einzellig · German

einzellig · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "E" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for einzellig
PropertyValue
Headwordeinzellig
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈaɪ̯nˌt͡sɛlɪç]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „einzellig“ im Deutschen

einzelligliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

einzellig is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈaɪ̯nˌt͡sɛlɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "nur aus einer einzigen Zelle bestehend".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for einzellig, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is einzellig, spelled E-I-N-Z-E-L-L-I-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    nur aus einer einzigen Zelle bestehend

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Es gibt tatsächlich einzellige Lebewesen.
  2. „[…] Nicht nur Hefeweizen, sondern jede Biersorte verdankt ihren Alkoholgehalt einzelligen Hefepilzen.“

Antonyms

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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "einzellig"?
"einzellig" is spelled E-I-N-Z-E-L-L-I-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaɪ̯nˌt͡sɛlɪç].
What does "einzellig" mean?
As an adjective, "einzellig" means: nur aus einer einzigen Zelle bestehend
How do you pronounce "einzellig"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "einzellig" is [ˈaɪ̯nˌt͡sɛlɪç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "einzellig" come from?
"einzellig" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list