entrissen

Name: entrissen, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[ɛntˈʁɪsn̩]

/[ɛntˈʁɪsn̩]/ verb

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“entrissen” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #39,311. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#39,311
frequency rank, German: 4,632
“E” headwords: 13
tracked misspellings: 2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 1. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs entreißen

Corpus desk

Index DE-entrissen · entrissen · German

entrissen · rank #39,311 · 13 variants · 2 confusables

FREQ-MID #39,311
LEN-LONG 9 letters
VOW-3 3 vowels
CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
VAR-HIGH 13 variants
BOOK-MID 4,632
PHOTO-FINISH entlehnt

Nearest frequency peer: entlehnt (-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.

entbehrlich

60,693
entledigen

60,692
entlehnt

60,691
entrissen

60,690
entspräche

60,689
erbitten

60,687

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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

entrissen vs entlassen

78% similar

entrissen vs entrinnen

78% similar

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

Key facts for entrissen
Property	Value
Headword	entrissen
Language	German
Part of speech	Verb
IPA	[ɛntˈʁɪsn̩]
Letters	9
Frequency rank	#39,311
Misspellings tracked	13
Confusable pairs	2
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „entrissen“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).entrissenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#39,311

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „entlehnt“ (#39,310), „entspräche“ (#39,312), „entledigen“ (#39,309). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „entrissen“ bei #39,311. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around entrissen (IPA [ɛntˈʁɪsn̩]), averb. Corpus frequency is #39,311 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for entrissen, with forms such as "enntrissen", "enrtissen", and "entirssen". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "entlassen", "entrinnen", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is entrissen, spelled E-N-T-R-I-S-S-E-N.

Definition

1
1. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs entreißen
2
1. Person Plural Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs entreißen
3
3. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs entreißen
4
3. Person Plural Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs entreißen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

enntrissen
enrtissen
entirssen
entrisen
entrisesn
entrissenn
entrissne
entrißen
entrrissen
entrsisen
enttrissen
etnrissen
netrissen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of entrissen - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

Edit distance from "entrissen"

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 "entrissen"?

"entrissen" is spelled E-N-T-R-I-S-S-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛntˈʁɪsn̩].

What does "entrissen" mean?

As a verb, "entrissen" means: 1. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs entreißen

What words are commonly confused with "entrissen"?

"entrissen" is commonly confused with "entlassen", "entrinnen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "entrissen"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "entrissen" is [ɛntˈʁɪsn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "entrissen" come from?

"entrissen" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.

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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Engelchen#39,307 erholsame#39,319 Eingriffs#39,301 erstarken#39,326

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

entlehnt13 variants curriculum13 variants Fluglärm13 variants formierte13 variants