Which to use
“abgeführt” and “ausgeführt” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #22,992
- “abgeführt” frequency rank
- #3,868
- “ausgeführt” frequency rank
- 26860
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | abgeführt | ausgeführt |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Partizip Perfekt des Verbs abführen | Partizip Perfekt des Verbs ausführen |
Where the eye mixes abgeführt and ausgeführt
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. abgeführt runs 9 letters (VCCVCVCCC) against ausgeführt's 10 (VVCCVCVCCC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: abgeführt vs ausgeführt
A purely visual mix-up. abgeführt ([ˈapɡəˌfyːɐ̯t]) and ausgeführt ([ˈaʊ̯sɡəˌfyːɐ̯t]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 26860, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
abgeführt is recorded at frequency rank #22,992, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈapɡəˌfyːɐ̯t]. ausgeführt is at rank #3,868, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈaʊ̯sɡəˌfyːɐ̯t].
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 26860, this pair ranks #1,811,244 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of abgeführt vs ausgeführt
Shared letters: aefghrtü. Private to "abgeführt": b. Private to "ausgeführt": su.
"abgeführt" · 9 letters · shape VCCVCVCCC · "ausgeführt" · 10 letters · shape VVCCVCVCCC
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "abgeführt" and "ausgeführt" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "abgeführt" vs "ausgeführt" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "abgeführt" and "ausgeführt" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "abgeführt" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "ausgeführt" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,811,244 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "abgeführt" and "ausgeführt" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "abgefuckt vs abgeführt". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #1,811,244 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.