Which to use
“angenehme” and “angenehmen” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #7,860
- “angenehme” frequency rank
- #10,219
- “angenehmen” frequency rank
- 18079
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | angenehme | angenehmen |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs angenehm | Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs angenehm |
Where the eye mixes angenehme and angenehmen
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence. angenehme runs 9 letters (VCCVCVCCV) against angenehmen's 10 (VCCVCVCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: angenehme vs angenehmen
A purely visual mix-up. angenehme ([ˈanɡəˌneːmə]) and angenehmen ([ˈanɡəˌneːmən]) 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 extra letter(s) - “angenehme” sits inside “angenehmen”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 18079, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
angenehme is recorded at frequency rank #7,860, classified as anadj, pronounced [ˈanɡəˌneːmə]. angenehmen is at rank #10,219, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ˈanɡəˌneːmən].
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 18079, this pair ranks #1,921,605 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of angenehme vs angenehmen
Shared letters: aeghmn. Private to "angenehme": -. Private to "angenehmen": -.
"angenehme" · 9 letters · shape VCCVCVCCV · "angenehmen" · 10 letters · shape VCCVCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- angenehme ← agnenehme · anegnehme · angeenhme · angenehem · angenehhme · angenehmme · angenemhe · angenheme
- angenehmen ← agnenehmen · anegnehmen · angeenhmen · angenehemn · angenehhmen · angenehmenn · angenehmmen · angenehmne
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "angenehme" for "angenehmen" ever safe?
Frequency check: "angenehme" vs "angenehmen" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "angenehme" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "angenehmen" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,921,605 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "angenehme" and "angenehmen" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "angenehme vs annehme". 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 #1,921,605 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.