Which to use
“angepackt” and “ausgepackt” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #48,700
- “angepackt” frequency rank
- #23,026
- “ausgepackt” frequency rank
- 71726
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | angepackt | ausgepackt |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Partizip Perfekt des Verbs anpacken | Partizip Perfekt des Verbs auspacken |
Where the eye mixes angepackt and ausgepackt
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. angepackt runs 9 letters (VCCVCVCCC) against ausgepackt's 10 (VVCCVCVCCC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Why the eye confuses angepackt with ausgepackt
A purely visual mix-up. angepackt ([ˈanɡəˌpakt]) and ausgepackt ([ˈaʊ̯sɡəˌpakt]) 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 71726, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
angepackt is recorded at frequency rank #48,700, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈanɡəˌpakt]. ausgepackt is at rank #23,026, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈaʊ̯sɡəˌpakt].
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 71726, this pair ranks #408,562 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of angepackt vs ausgepackt
Shared letters: acegkpt. Private to "angepackt": n. Private to "ausgepackt": su.
"angepackt" · 9 letters · shape VCCVCVCCC · "ausgepackt" · 10 letters · shape VVCCVCVCCC
Known mistypes of this pair
- angepackt ← agnepackt · anegpackt · angeapckt · angepacckt · angepackkt · angepacktt · angepactk · angepakct
- ausgepackt ← asugepackt · augsepackt · ausegpackt · ausgeapckt · ausgepacckt · ausgepackkt · ausgepacktt · ausgepactk
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "angepackt" and "ausgepackt" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary German text, does "angepackt" or "ausgepackt" show up more?
After this comparison
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- Full dictionary entry for "angepackt" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "ausgepackt" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #408,562 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "angepackt" and "ausgepackt" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "angelockt vs angepackt". 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 #408,562 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.