Enjambement
[ɑ̃ʒɑ̃bəˈmɑ̃ː]
The verdict
“Enjambement” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Brechung im Versmaß; Übergreifen des Satz- und Sinnzusammenhanges von einer Zeile zur anderen
Corpus desk
Index DE-enjambement · Enjambement · German
Enjambement · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Enjambement |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɑ̃ʒɑ̃bəˈmɑ̃ː] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Enjambement” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Enjambement is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɑ̃ʒɑ̃bəˈmɑ̃ː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Brechung im Versmaß; Übergreifen des Satz- und Sinnzusammenhanges von einer Zeile zur anderen".
No misspelling variants are generated for Enjambement in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Enjambement, spelled E-N-J-A-M-B-E-M-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Brechung im Versmaß; Übergreifen des Satz- und Sinnzusammenhanges von einer Zeile zur anderen
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