ereilte

[ɛɐ̯ˈʔaɪ̯ltə]

/[ɛɐ̯ˈʔaɪ̯ltə]/ adj

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The verdict

“ereilte” is uncommon German (frequency #51,277 among 4,632 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#51,277
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs ereilt

Corpus desk

Index DE-ereilte · ereilte · German

ereilte · rank #51,277 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #51,277
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH Englischunter…

Nearest frequency peer: Englischunterricht (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „ereilte“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „ereilte“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for ereilte
PropertyValue
Headwordereilte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɛɐ̯ˈʔaɪ̯ltə]
Letters7
Frequency rank#51,277
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „ereilte“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).ereiltefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Englischunterricht“ (#51,276), „erfahrbar“ (#51,278), „erfolglose“ (#51,279). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „ereilte“ bei #51,277. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

ereilte is uncommon German at frequency #51,277 among 4,632 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ɛɐ̯ˈʔaɪ̯ltə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for ereilte in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is ereilte, spelled E-R-E-I-L-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs ereilt
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs ereilt
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs ereilt
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs ereilt
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs ereilt
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs ereilt
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs ereilt
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs ereilt
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs ereilt

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 "ereilte"?
"ereilte" is spelled E-R-E-I-L-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛɐ̯ˈʔaɪ̯ltə].
What does "ereilte" mean?
As an adjective, "ereilte" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs ereilt
How do you pronounce "ereilte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ereilte" is [ɛɐ̯ˈʔaɪ̯ltə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ereilte" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list