Which to use
“anmelden” and “anmeldet” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #4,487
- “anmelden” frequency rank
- #46,469
- “anmeldet” frequency rank
- 50956
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | anmelden | anmeldet |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Bescheid sagen, dass etwas geschehen wird | 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs anmelden |
Where the eye mixes anmelden and anmeldet
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. anmelden and anmeldet follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (VCCVCCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Visual trap between anmelden and anmeldet
A purely visual mix-up. anmelden ([ˈanˌmɛldn̩]) and anmeldet ([ˈanˌmɛldət]) 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 “anmelden” becomes t in “anmeldet”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 50956, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
anmelden is recorded at frequency rank #4,487, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈanˌmɛldn̩]. anmeldet is at rank #46,469, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈanˌmɛldət].
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 50956, this pair ranks #1,154,002 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of anmelden vs anmeldet
Shared letters: adelmn. Private to "anmelden": -. Private to "anmeldet": t.
"anmelden" · 8 letters · shape VCCVCCVC · "anmeldet" · 8 letters · shape VCCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "anmelden" and "anmeldet" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "anmelden" or "anmeldet"?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "anmelden" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "anmeldet" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,154,002 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "anmelden" and "anmeldet" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "abmelden vs anmeldet". 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 #1,154,002 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.