Which to use
“added” is a verb and “Adler” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #46,448
- “added” frequency rank
- #4,853
- “Adler” frequency rank
- 51301
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | added | Adler |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Präteritum (simple past) des Verbs add | mehrere verschiedene größere Raubvögel, Greifvögel aus der Familie der Habichtartigen |
Letter map: added vs Adler
Shared letters muted; letters that set added and Adler apart highlighted. Shared run: 3.
Role in the sentence - added and Adler
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: added is averb and Adleranoun. On the page they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 51301, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
added is recorded at frequency rank #46,448, classified as averb, pronounced […]. Adler is at rank #4,853, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈaːdlɐ].
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 51301, this pair ranks #1,140,702 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of added vs Adler
Shared letters: ade. Private to "added": -. Private to "Adler": lr.
"added" · 5 letters · shape VCCVC · "Adler" · 5 letters · shape VCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "added" for "Adler" ever safe?
In ordinary German text, does "added" or "Adler" show up more?
What to do next
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "added" and "Adler".
- Full dictionary entry for "added" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Adler" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,140,702 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "added" and "Adler" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "added vs puzzles". 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 #1,140,702 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.