enthüllen

[ɛntˈhʏlən]

/[ɛntˈhʏlən]/ verb

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The verdict

“enthüllen” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #28,172. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#28,172
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die Verhüllung, Hülle oder Abdeckung entfernen

Corpus desk

Index DE-enthullen · enthüllen · German

enthüllen · rank #28,172 · 12 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #28,172
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH Entwicklern

Nearest frequency peer: Entwicklern (+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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „enthüllen“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „enthüllen“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

enthüllen vs enthüllt
78% similar
enthüllen vs enthüllte
78% similar
enthüllen vs Enthüllung
70% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for enthüllen
PropertyValue
Headwordenthüllen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ɛntˈhʏlən]
Letters9
Frequency rank#28,172
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „enthüllen“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.enthüllenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Entwicklern“ (#28,173), „Energieversorger“ (#28,170), „erblickt“ (#28,174). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „enthüllen“ bei #28,172. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around enthüllen (IPA [ɛntˈhʏlən]), averb. Corpus frequency is #28,172 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for enthüllen, with forms such as "enhtüllen", "ennthüllen", and "enthhüllen". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "enthüllt", "enthüllte", "Enthüllung", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is enthüllen, spelled E-N-T-H-Ü-L-L-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    die Verhüllung, Hülle oder Abdeckung entfernen
  2. 2
    (bisher unbekannte Fakten) offenbaren

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Das Denkmal wurde in Anwesenheit des Bürgermeisters enthüllt.
  2. Ein Lokalreporter enthüllte den Skandal um die Müllverbrennungsanlage der kleinen Gemeinde.

Antonyms

verhüllen

This word in other languages

reveal(English)descubrir(Español)dévoiler(Français)descobrir(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • enhtüllen
  • ennthüllen
  • enthhüllen
  • enthlülen
  • enthüleln
  • enthülen
  • enthüllenn
  • enthüllne
  • entthüllen
  • entühllen
  • etnhüllen
  • nethüllen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of enthüllen - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

enhtüllen2ennthüllen1enthhüllen1enthlülen2enthüleln2enthülen1enthüllenn1enthüllne2
Edit distance from "enthüllen"

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 "enthüllen"?
"enthüllen" is spelled E-N-T-H-Ü-L-L-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛntˈhʏlən].
What does "enthüllen" mean?
As a verb, "enthüllen" means: die Verhüllung, Hülle oder Abdeckung entfernen
What words are commonly confused with "enthüllen"?
"enthüllen" is commonly confused with "enthüllt", "enthüllte", "Enthüllung". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "enthüllen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "enthüllen" is [ɛntˈhʏlən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "enthüllen" come from?
"enthüllen" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

erblickte#28,175einplanen#28,164Ebersberg#28,159Direktors#28,149

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

erotisch12 variantsersuchen12 variantsFahrerin12 variantsfrüheste12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list