einhergehen

\aɪ̯nˈhɛɐ̯ˌɡeːən\

/\aɪ̯nˈhɛɐ̯ˌɡeːən\/ verb

The verdict

“einhergehen” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - S'accompagner, aller de pair, se combiner.

Corpus desk

Index FR-einhergehen · einhergehen · French

einhergehen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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.

Key facts for einhergehen
PropertyValue
Headwordeinhergehen
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\aɪ̯nˈhɛɐ̯ˌɡeːən\
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « einhergehen » en français

einhergehenn'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

einhergehen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \aɪ̯nˈhɛɐ̯ˌɡeːən\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for einhergehen in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, 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 its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is einhergehen, spelled E-I-N-H-E-R-G-E-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    S'accompagner, aller de pair, se combiner.
  2. 2
    Déambuler.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how einhergehen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Mit der Unionsbürgerschaft geht automatisch das Recht auf Freizügigkeit, das Recht auf Zugang zum EU-Binnenmarkt sowie das aktive und passive Wahlrecht bei Europa- und Kommunalwahlen einher, und zwar in allen Mitgliedstaaten.
  2. Mehrere Kleinstädte in Schleswig-Holstein wollen mit Hilfe von Greifvögeln die Zahl der Saatkrähen eindämmen. Die Kommunen haben große Kolonien der Rabenvögel und damit einhergehend mit Problemen wie Lärmbelästigung oder Kot unter den Nestern zu kämpfen.

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "einhergehen"?
"einhergehen" is spelled E-I-N-H-E-R-G-E-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is \aɪ̯nˈhɛɐ̯ˌɡeːən\.
What does "einhergehen" mean?
As a verb, "einhergehen" means: S'accompagner, aller de pair, se combiner.
How do you pronounce "einhergehen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "einhergehen" is \aɪ̯nˈhɛɐ̯ˌɡeːən\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "einhergehen" come from?
"einhergehen" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list