Which to use
“ansieht” and “ausgeht” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #10,413
- “ansieht” frequency rank
- #6,506
- “ausgeht” frequency rank
- 16919
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | ansieht | ausgeht |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs ansehen | 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs ausgehen |
Where the eye mixes ansieht and ausgeht
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. ansieht (VCCVVCC) and ausgeht (VVCCVCC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Look-alike desk: ansieht vs ausgeht
A purely visual mix-up. ansieht ([ˈanˌziːt]) and ausgeht ([ˈaʊ̯sˌɡeːt]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 16919, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
ansieht is recorded at frequency rank #10,413, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈanˌziːt]. ausgeht is at rank #6,506, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈaʊ̯sˌɡeːt].
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 16919, this pair ranks #1,931,934 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of ansieht vs ausgeht
Shared letters: aehst. Private to "ansieht": in. Private to "ausgeht": gu.
"ansieht" · 7 letters · shape VCCVVCC · "ausgeht" · 7 letters · shape VVCCVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
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After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "ansieht" and "ausgeht" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "ansieht" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "ausgeht" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,931,934 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "ansieht" and "ausgeht" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "anhielt vs ansieht". 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 #1,931,934 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.