Einfahrt
\ˈaɪ̯nˌfaːɐ̯t\
The verdict
“Einfahrt” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Arrivée.
Corpus desk
Index FR-einfahrt · Einfahrt · French
Einfahrt · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "E" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Einfahrt |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈaɪ̯nˌfaːɐ̯t\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
Einfahrt is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈaɪ̯nˌfaːɐ̯t\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Einfahrt doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is Einfahrt, spelled E-I-N-F-A-H-R-T.
Definition
- 1Arrivée.
- 2Entrée, accès.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Einfahrt appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die unbestimmte Unruhe unter der Menge auf der Esplanade des Forts Saint-Jean hatte ganz besonders einen der Zuschauer ergriffen, der offenbar die Einfahrt des Schiffes in den Hafen nicht erwarten konnte; er sprang in eine kleine Barke und befahl, dem »Pharao« entgegenzurudern, den er gegenüber der Anse de la Réserve erreichte.
Wenn Sie noch einmal Ihr Auto in meiner Einfahrt abstellen, werde ich Sie verklagen!
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.