Which to use
“aufführt” is a verb and “Ausfahrt” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #39,211
- “aufführt” frequency rank
- #12,863
- “Ausfahrt” frequency rank
- 52074
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | aufführt | Ausfahrt |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs aufführen | Stelle, an der man etwas fahrend verlassen kann |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set aufführt and Ausfahrt apart are highlighted. They share 6 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: aufführt is [ˈaʊ̯fˌfyːɐ̯t] while Ausfahrt is [ˈaʊ̯sˌfaːɐ̯t]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs noun), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 52074, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
aufführt is recorded at frequency rank #39,211, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈaʊ̯fˌfyːɐ̯t]. Ausfahrt is at rank #12,863, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈaʊ̯sˌfaːɐ̯t].
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 52074, this pair ranks #1,110,962 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of aufführt vs Ausfahrt
Shared letters: afhrtu. Private to "aufführt": ü. Private to "Ausfahrt": s.
"aufführt" · 8 letters · shape VVCCVCCC · "Ausfahrt" · 8 letters · shape VVCCVCCC
Known mistypes of this pair
- Ausfahrt ← asufahrt · aufsahrt · ausafhrt · ausfahhrt · ausfahrrt · ausfahrtt · ausfahtr · ausfarht
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "aufführt" and "Ausfahrt" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "aufführt" or "Ausfahrt"?
Remembering aufführt vs Ausfahrt
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Check the role first: if you need a verb, it's “aufführt”; for a noun, it's “Ausfahrt”.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “aufführt” entry
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