Which to use
“annehme” and “ansehe” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #32,905
- “annehme” frequency rank
- #17,503
- “ansehe” frequency rank
- 50408
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | annehme | ansehe |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs annehmen | 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs ansehen |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set annehme and ansehe apart are highlighted. They share 5 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. annehme ([ˈanˌneːmə]) and ansehe ([ˈanˌzeːə]) 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 50408, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
annehme is recorded at frequency rank #32,905, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈanˌneːmə]. ansehe is at rank #17,503, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈanˌzeːə].
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 50408, this pair ranks #1,174,776 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of annehme vs ansehe
Shared letters: aehn. Private to "annehme": m. Private to "ansehe": s.
"annehme" · 7 letters · shape VCCVCCV · "ansehe" · 6 letters · shape VCCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "annehme" and "ansehe" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "annehme" or "ansehe"?
Remembering annehme vs ansehe
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “annehme” entry
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