everyone

[ˈevriwʌn]

/[ˈevriwʌn]/ pron

The verdict

“everyone” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #44,587 in German word frequency and used as a pronoun.

#44,587
frequency rank, German
8
letters
11
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - alle, jeder, jedermann

Key facts for everyone
PropertyValue
Headwordeveryone
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPronoun
IPA[ˈevriwʌn]
Letters8
Frequency rank#44,587
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “everyone” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). everyone lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for everyone is 8 letters long, classified as a pronoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈevriwʌn]. Corpus data places it at rank #44,587 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "alle, jeder, jedermann".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for everyone, with forms such as "eevryone", "everoyne", and "everryone". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is everyone, spelled E-V-E-R-Y-O-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    alle, jeder, jedermann

Synonyms

Antonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: eevryone,everoyne,everryone,everynoe,everyoen,everyonne,everyyone,eveyrone,evreyone,evveryone,veeryone

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of everyone - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

eevryone2everoyne2everryone1everynoe2everyoen2everyonne1everyyone1eveyrone2
Edit distance from "everyone"

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 "everyone"?
"everyone" is spelled E-V-E-R-Y-O-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈevriwʌn].
What does "everyone" mean?
As a pronoun, "everyone" means: alle, jeder, jedermann
What are common misspellings of "everyone"?
Common misspellings include "eevryone", "everoyne", "everryone", "everynoe", "everyoen". The correct spelling is "everyone".
How do you pronounce "everyone"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "everyone" is [ˈevriwʌn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "everyone" come from?
"everyone" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “everyone”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is E-V-E-R-Y-O-N-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈevriwʌn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list