Which to use
“aufgeführt” and “ausgeführt” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #4,589
- “aufgeführt” frequency rank
- #3,868
- “ausgeführt” frequency rank
- 8457
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | aufgeführt | ausgeführt |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Partizip Perfekt des Verbs aufführen | Partizip Perfekt des Verbs ausführen |
Where the eye mixes aufgeführt and ausgeführt
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence. aufgeführt and ausgeführt follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (VVCCVCVCCC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Visual trap between aufgeführt and ausgeführt
A purely visual mix-up. aufgeführt ([ˈaʊ̯fɡəˌfyːɐ̯t]) and ausgeführt ([ˈaʊ̯sɡəˌfyːɐ̯t]) 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 a single letter - f in “aufgeführt” becomes s in “ausgeführt”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 8457, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
aufgeführt is recorded at frequency rank #4,589, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈaʊ̯fɡəˌfyːɐ̯t]. ausgeführt is at rank #3,868, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈaʊ̯sɡəˌfyːɐ̯t].
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 8457, this pair ranks #1,984,191 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of aufgeführt vs ausgeführt
Shared letters: aefghrtuü. Private to "aufgeführt": -. Private to "ausgeführt": s.
"aufgeführt" · 10 letters · shape VVCCVCVCCC · "ausgeführt" · 10 letters · shape VVCCVCVCCC
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "aufgeführt" for "ausgeführt" ever safe?
Frequency check: "aufgeführt" vs "ausgeführt" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "aufgeführt" and "ausgeführt" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "aufgeführt" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "ausgeführt" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,984,191 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "aufgeführt" and "ausgeführt" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "aufgeführt vs aufgeführte". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #1,984,191 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.