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“Ansprüche” and “Ausbrüche” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #4,324
- “Ansprüche” frequency rank
- #33,983
- “Ausbrüche” frequency rank
- 38307
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Ansprüche | Ausbrüche |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Anspruch | Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Ausbruch |
Where the eye mixes Ansprüche and Ausbrüche
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: Ansprüche vs Ausbrüche
A purely visual mix-up. Ansprüche ([ˈanˌʃpʁʏçə]) and Ausbrüche ([ˈaʊ̯sˌbʁʏçə]) 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 38307, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Ansprüche is recorded at frequency rank #4,324, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈanˌʃpʁʏçə]. Ausbrüche is at rank #33,983, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈaʊ̯sˌbʁʏçə].
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 38307, this pair ranks #1,567,370 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of Ansprüche vs Ausbrüche
Shared letters: acehrsü. Private to "Ansprüche": np. Private to "Ausbrüche": bu.
"Ansprüche" · 9 letters · shape VCCCCVCCV · "Ausbrüche" · 9 letters · shape VVCCCVCCV
Frequently Asked Questions
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Frequency check: "Ansprüche" vs "Ausbrüche" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "Ansprüche" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Ausbrüche" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,567,370 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Ansprüche" and "Ausbrüche" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "ausbrach vs Ausbrüche". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #1,567,370 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.