Which to use
“abgeladen” and “abmelden” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #47,908
- “abgeladen” frequency rank
- #36,770
- “abmelden” frequency rank
- 84678
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | abgeladen | abmelden |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Partizip Perfekt des Verbs abladen | seinen Weggang bekanntgeben |
Where the eye mixes abgeladen and abmelden
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. abgeladen runs 9 letters (VCCVCVCVC) against abmelden's 8 (VCCVCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between abgeladen and abmelden
A purely visual mix-up. abgeladen ([ˈapɡəˌlaːdn̩]) and abmelden ([ˈapˌmɛldn̩]) 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 84678, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
abgeladen is recorded at frequency rank #47,908, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈapɡəˌlaːdn̩]. abmelden is at rank #36,770, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈapˌmɛldn̩].
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 84678, this pair ranks #119,986 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of abgeladen vs abmelden
Shared letters: abdeln. Private to "abgeladen": g. Private to "abmelden": m.
"abgeladen" · 9 letters · shape VCCVCVCVC · "abmelden" · 8 letters · shape VCCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "abgeladen" for "abmelden" ever safe?
Frequency check: "abgeladen" vs "abmelden" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "abgeladen" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "abmelden" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #119,986 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "abgeladen" and "abmelden" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "abgeladen vs abgelegen". 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 #119,986 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.