einsperren
\ˈaɪn.ˌʃpɛ.rən\
The verdict
“einsperren” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Emprisonner, arrêter.
Corpus desk
Index FR-einsperren · einsperren · French
einsperren · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 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 | einsperren |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ˈaɪn.ˌʃpɛ.rən\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « einsperren » en français
Rare enough to double-check
einsperren is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈaɪn.ˌʃpɛ.rən\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Emprisonner, arrêter.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for einsperren, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
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 einsperren, spelled E-I-N-S-P-E-R-R-E-N.
Definition
- 1Emprisonner, arrêter.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how einsperren appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Zeiten sind heroisch und unerbittlich: Einen Arbeiter, der fünf Minuten zu spät kommt, stellt man vor das Kriegsgericht, und es sind die Tschekisten, die einsperren, verurteilen und gegebenenfalls mit einer Kugel in den Nacken die Exekution ausführen.
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.