einhalten
\ˈaɪ̯nˌhaltn̩\
The verdict
“einhalten” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tenir un engagement, respecter une règle, faire ce qui est prescrit.
Corpus desk
Index FR-einhalten · einhalten · French
einhalten · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | einhalten |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ˈaɪ̯nˌhaltn̩\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « einhalten » en français
Rare enough to double-check
einhalten is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈaɪ̯nˌhaltn̩\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for einhalten, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is einhalten, spelled E-I-N-H-A-L-T-E-N.
Definition
- 1Tenir un engagement, respecter une règle, faire ce qui est prescrit.
- 2Maintenir, conserver quelque chose sans changement.
- 3Arrêter, interrompre.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how einhalten appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Menschen mit ADHS haben oft Schwierigkeiten, ihre Emotionen zu regulieren. Kleinigkeiten im Alltag werfen mich total aus der Bahn. Wenn jemand zum Beispiel eine Abmachung oder Verabredung nicht einhält, ist das für mich ein halber Weltuntergang.
Die Mitarbeiter sollten demnach einen Mindestabstand von einem Meter einhalten und Lüftungssysteme ausschalten.
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.