entzog

[ɛntˈt͡soːk]

/[ɛntˈt͡soːk]/ verb

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The verdict

“entzog” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #34,072. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#34,072
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-entzog · entzog · German

entzog · rank #34,072 · 9 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #34,072
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH Entwässerung

Nearest frequency peer: Entwässerung (-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 „entzog“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „entzog“ 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).

entzog vs Entzug
67% similar
entzog vs entzogen
75% similar
entzog vs einzog
67% similar

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

Key facts for entzog
PropertyValue
Headwordentzog
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ɛntˈt͡soːk]
Letters6
Frequency rank#34,072
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „entzog“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).entzogliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Entwässerung“ (#34,071), „erbauen“ (#34,073), „Entscheider“ (#34,070). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „entzog“ bei #34,072. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around entzog (IPA [ɛntˈt͡soːk]), averb. Corpus frequency is #34,072 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for entzog, with forms such as "enntzog", "entozg", and "enttzog". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Entzug", "entzogen", "einzog", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is entzog, spelled E-N-T-Z-O-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs entziehen
  2. 2
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs entziehen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • enntzog
  • entozg
  • enttzog
  • entzgo
  • entzogg
  • entzzog
  • enztog
  • etnzog
  • netzog

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of entzog - 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.

enntzog1entozg2enttzog1entzgo2entzogg1entzzog1enztog2etnzog2
Edit distance from "entzog"

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 "entzog"?
"entzog" is spelled E-N-T-Z-O-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛntˈt͡soːk].
What does "entzog" mean?
As a verb, "entzog" means: 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs entziehen
What words are commonly confused with "entzog"?
"entzog" is commonly confused with "Entzug", "entzogen", "einzog". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "entzog"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "entzog" is [ɛntˈt͡soːk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "entzog" come from?
"entzog" 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?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

duales#34,051Färöer#34,106Füller#34,108cheese#34,034

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

erbauen9 variantsfrommer9 variantsGebeine9 variantsbundle9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list