eruieren
[eʁuˈiːʁən]
The verdict
“eruieren” is uncommon German (frequency #67,182 among 4,632 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,182
- frequency rank, German
- 4,632
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - etwas durch gründliches Nachforschen herausfinden; etwas in Erfahrung bringen
Corpus desk
Index DE-eruieren · eruieren · German
eruieren · rank #67,182 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,182
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,632
- PHOTO-FINISH ersticht
Nearest frequency peer: ersticht (-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 „eruieren“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- erlogen
erlogen
32,823 corpus weight
- Erregern
Erregern
32,822 corpus weight
- erschreckte
erschreckte
32,821 corpus weight
- ersticht
ersticht
32,820 corpus weight
- eruieren
eruieren
32,819 corpus weight
- erweichen
erweichen
32,818 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „eruieren“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | eruieren |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [eʁuˈiːʁən] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #67,182 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „eruieren“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
eruieren is uncommon German at frequency #67,182 among 4,632 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [eʁuˈiːʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for eruieren, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is eruieren, spelled E-R-U-I-E-R-E-N.
Definition
- 1etwas durch gründliches Nachforschen herausfinden; etwas in Erfahrung bringen
- 2jemanden ausfindig machen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how eruieren appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Wir konnten den Wohnort des Schuldners eruieren.
Wer zu welchem Zeitpunkt auf welchem Platz gesessen hat, lässt sich heute nicht mehr eruieren.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
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.
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