Which to use
“anspricht” and “ausbricht” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #16,906
- “anspricht” frequency rank
- #28,532
- “ausbricht” frequency rank
- 45438
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | anspricht | ausbricht |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs ansprechen | 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs ausbrechen |
Where the eye mixes anspricht and ausbricht
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. anspricht (VCCCCVCCC) and ausbricht (VVCCCVCCC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Look-alike desk: anspricht vs ausbricht
A purely visual mix-up. anspricht ([ˈanˌʃpʁɪçt]) and ausbricht ([ˈaʊ̯sˌbʁɪçt]) 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 45438, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
anspricht is recorded at frequency rank #16,906, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈanˌʃpʁɪçt]. ausbricht is at rank #28,532, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈaʊ̯sˌbʁɪçt].
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 45438, this pair ranks #1,353,021 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of anspricht vs ausbricht
Shared letters: achirst. Private to "anspricht": np. Private to "ausbricht": bu.
"anspricht" · 9 letters · shape VCCCCVCCC · "ausbricht" · 9 letters · shape VVCCCVCCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "anspricht" and "ausbricht" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "anspricht" or "ausbricht"?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "anspricht" and "ausbricht" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "anspricht" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "ausbricht" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,353,021 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "anspricht" and "ausbricht" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "abbricht vs ausbricht". 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 #1,353,021 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.