Which to use
“abgebildet” is a verb and “abgebildeten” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #8,817
- “abgebildet” frequency rank
- #21,505
- “abgebildeten” frequency rank
- 30322
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | abgebildet | abgebildeten |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Partizip Perfekt des Verbs abbilden | Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs abgebildet |
Where the eye mixes abgebildet and abgebildeten
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 10 letters in sequence. abgebildet runs 10 letters (VCCVCVCCVC) against abgebildeten's 12 (VCCVCVCCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between abgebildet and abgebildeten
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: abgebildet is [ˈapɡəˌbɪldət] while abgebildeten is [ˈapɡəˌbɪldətn̩]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 2 extra letter(s) - “abgebildet” sits inside “abgebildeten”, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs adjective), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 30322, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
abgebildet is recorded at frequency rank #8,817, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈapɡəˌbɪldət]. abgebildeten is at rank #21,505, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ˈapɡəˌbɪldətn̩].
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 30322, this pair ranks #1,750,152 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of abgebildet vs abgebildeten
Shared letters: abdegilt. Private to "abgebildet": -. Private to "abgebildeten": n.
"abgebildet" · 10 letters · shape VCCVCVCCVC · "abgebildeten" · 12 letters · shape VCCVCVCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- abgebildet ← abbgebildet · abegbildet · abgbeildet · abgebbildet · abgebidlet · abgebilddet · abgebildett · abgebildte
- abgebildeten ← abbgebildeten · abegbildeten · abgbeildeten · abgebbildeten · abgebidleten · abgebilddeten · abgebildeetn · abgebildetenn
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "abgebildet" and "abgebildeten" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "abgebildet" vs "abgebildeten" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
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- Full dictionary entry for "abgebildet" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "abgebildeten" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,750,152 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "abgebildet" and "abgebildeten" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "abgebildete vs abgebildeten". Nearby pair
- Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes
Confusion rank #1,750,152 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.