entgleitet

[ɛntˈɡlaɪ̯tət]

/[ɛntˈɡlaɪ̯tət]/ verb

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The verdict

“entgleitet” is uncommon German (frequency #88,861 among 57,060 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#88,861
frequency rank, German
57,060
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs entgleiten

Key facts for entgleitet
PropertyValue
Headwordentgleitet
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ɛntˈɡlaɪ̯tət]
Letters10
Frequency rank#88,861
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “entgleitet” 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). entgleitet lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

entgleitet is uncommon German at frequency #88,861 among 57,060 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ɛntˈɡlaɪ̯tət]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for entgleitet, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

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 entgleitet, spelled E-N-T-G-L-E-I-T-E-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs entgleiten
  2. 2
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs entgleiten
  3. 3
    2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs entgleiten
  4. 4
    2. Person Plural Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs entgleiten

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 "entgleitet"?
"entgleitet" is spelled E-N-T-G-L-E-I-T-E-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛntˈɡlaɪ̯tət].
What does "entgleitet" mean?
As a verb, "entgleitet" means: 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs entgleiten
How do you pronounce "entgleitet"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "entgleitet" is [ɛntˈɡlaɪ̯tət]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "entgleitet" come from?
"entgleitet" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “entgleitet”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is E-N-T-G-L-E-I-T-E-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɛntˈɡlaɪ̯tət] (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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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