teilhaben

/[ˈtaɪ̯lˌhaːbn̩]/ verb

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#15,225

in German word usage

Misspellings

13

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

teilhaben is aGermanverb. It means: an einer Sache beteiligt sein; bei einem Ereignis teilnehmen Pronounced [ˈtaɪ̯lˌhaːbn̩]. Often confused with Teilhaber and teilhabe.

Key facts for teilhaben
PropertyValue
Headwordteilhaben
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈtaɪ̯lˌhaːbn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#15,225
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of teilhaben in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for teilhaben is 9 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈtaɪ̯lˌhaːbn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #15,225 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "an einer Sache beteiligt sein; bei einem Ereignis teilnehmen".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 13 documented wrong-spelling variants for teilhaben, with forms such as "etilhaben", "teihlaben", and "teilahben". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Teilhaber", "teilhabe", 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 teilhaben, spelled T-E-I-L-H-A-B-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    an einer Sache beteiligt sein; bei einem Ereignis teilnehmen

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: etilhaben,teihlaben,teilahben,teilhabben,teilhabenn,teilhabne,teilhaebn,teilhbaen,teilhhaben,teillhaben,telihaben,tielhaben,tteilhaben

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for teilhaben

Misspelling Variants of "teilhaben"

etilhaben9teihlaben9teilahben9teilhabben10teilhabenn10teilhabne9teilhaebn9teilhbaen9
Misspelling Variants of "teilhaben"

Frequency rank: #15,225 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "teilhaben"?
"teilhaben" is spelled T-E-I-L-H-A-B-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtaɪ̯lˌhaːbn̩].
What does "teilhaben" mean?
As a verb, "teilhaben" means: an einer Sache beteiligt sein; bei einem Ereignis teilnehmen
What words are commonly confused with "teilhaben"?
"teilhaben" is commonly confused with "Teilhaber", "teilhabe". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "teilhaben"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "teilhaben" is [ˈtaɪ̯lˌhaːbn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "teilhaben" come from?
"teilhaben" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.