AnbieternvsAnbietersConfusable pair

Which to use

“Anbietern” and “Anbieters” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#12,439
“Anbietern” frequency rank
#33,955
“Anbieters” frequency rank
46394
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature Anbietern Anbieters
Definition Dativ Plural des Substantivs Anbieter Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Anbieter

Where the eye mixes Anbietern and Anbieters

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. Anbietern and Anbieters follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (VCCVVCVCC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.

9 ch
Anbietern
9 ch
Anbieters

Look-alike desk: Anbietern vs Anbieters

A purely visual mix-up. Anbietern ([ˈanˌbiːtɐn]) and Anbieters ([ˈanˌbiːtɐs]) 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 a single letter - n in “Anbietern” becomes s in “Anbieters”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 46394, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

Anbietern is recorded at frequency rank #12,439, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈanˌbiːtɐn]. Anbieters is at rank #33,955, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈanˌbiːtɐs].

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 46394, this pair ranks #1,320,592 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of Anbietern vs Anbieters

Shared letters: abeinrt. Private to "Anbietern": -. Private to "Anbieters": s.

"Anbietern" · 9 letters · shape VCCVVCVCC  ·  "Anbieters" · 9 letters · shape VCCVVCVCC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • Anbieternabnietern · anbbietern · anbeitern · anbieetrn · anbietenr · anbieternn · anbieterrn · anbietren
  • Anbietersabnieters · anbbieters · anbeiters · anbieetrs · anbieterrs · anbieterss · anbietesr · anbietres

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "Anbietern" for "Anbieters" ever safe?
No. They are said differently ([ˈanˌbiːtɐn] versus [ˈanˌbiːtɐs]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "Anbietern" vs "Anbieters" - which ranks higher?
"Anbietern" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #12,439 in our German list, against #33,955 for "Anbieters". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

What to do next

Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.

  • Full dictionary entry for "Anbietern" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "Anbieters" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #1,320,592 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "Anbietern" and "Anbieters" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "anbiete vs Anbieters". 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 #1,320,592 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list