Which to use
“Anschuldigung” and “Anschuldigungen” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #32,907
- “Anschuldigung” frequency rank
- #14,498
- “Anschuldigungen” frequency rank
- 47405
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Anschuldigung | Anschuldigungen |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Vorwurf einer Schuld | Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Anschuldigung |
Where the eye mixes Anschuldigung and Anschuldigungen
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 13 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses Anschuldigung with Anschuldigungen
A purely visual mix-up. Anschuldigung ([ˈanˌʃʊldɪɡʊŋ]) and Anschuldigungen ([ˈanˌʃʊldɪɡʊŋən]) 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 2 extra letter(s) - “Anschuldigung” sits inside “Anschuldigungen”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 47405, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Anschuldigung is recorded at frequency rank #32,907, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈanˌʃʊldɪɡʊŋ]. Anschuldigungen is at rank #14,498, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈanˌʃʊldɪɡʊŋən].
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 47405, this pair ranks #1,285,427 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of Anschuldigung vs Anschuldigungen
Shared letters: acdghilnsu. Private to "Anschuldigung": -. Private to "Anschuldigungen": e.
"Anschuldigung" · 13 letters · shape VCCCCVCCVCVCC · "Anschuldigungen" · 15 letters · shape VCCCCVCCVCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- Anschuldigung ← ancshuldigung · annschuldigung · anscchuldigung · anschhuldigung · anschludigung · anschudligung · anschulddigung · anschuldgiung
- Anschuldigungen ← ancshuldigungen · annschuldigungen · anscchuldigungen · anschhuldigungen · anschludigungen · anschudligungen · anschulddigungen · anschuldgiungen
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "Anschuldigung" and "Anschuldigungen" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary German text, does "Anschuldigung" or "Anschuldigungen" show up more?
Useful next steps
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "Anschuldigung" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Anschuldigungen" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,285,427 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- 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 #1,285,427 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.