entziehen
Letters
9 characters
Frequency Rank
#8,196
in German word usage
Misspellings
13
tracked variants
Confusables
7
similar word pairs
entziehen is aGermanverb. It means: (ein Recht oder eine Erlaubnis) wegnehmen Pronounced [ɛntˈt͡siːən]. It ranks #8,196 in German word frequency. Often confused with erziehen and entzieht.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | entziehen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ɛntˈt͡siːən] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #8,196 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 7 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for entziehen is 9 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɛntˈt͡siːən]. Corpus data places it at rank #8,196 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 13 documented wrong-spelling variants for entziehen, with forms such as "enntziehen", "entizehen", and "enttziehen". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "erziehen", "entzieht", "entgehen", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is entziehen, spelled E-N-T-Z-I-E-H-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1(ein Recht oder eine Erlaubnis) wegnehmen
- 2etwas entfernen, die Anzahl oder Menge von etwas verringern
- 3einer Verpflichtung nicht nachkommen; so handeln, dass man die Konsequenzen einer Tat nicht tragen muss
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: enntziehen,entizehen,enttziehen,entzeihen,entzieehn,entziehenn,entziehhen,entziehne,entziheen,entzziehen,enztiehen,etnziehen,netziehen
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for entziehen
Misspelling Variants of "entziehen"
Frequency rank: #8,196 in German
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Nearby German words
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