Which to use
“Aufrufe” and “Ausrufen” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #15,029
- “Aufrufe” frequency rank
- #32,930
- “Ausrufen” frequency rank
- 47959
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Aufrufe | Ausrufen |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Aufruf | Dativ Plural des Substantivs Ausruf |
Where the eye mixes Aufrufe and Ausrufen
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. Aufrufe runs 7 letters (VVCCVCV) against Ausrufen's 8 (VVCCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: Aufrufe vs Ausrufen
A purely visual mix-up. Aufrufe ([ˈaʊ̯fˌʁuːfə]) and Ausrufen ([ˈaʊ̯sˌʁuːfn̩]) 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 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 47959, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Aufrufe is recorded at frequency rank #15,029, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈaʊ̯fˌʁuːfə]. Ausrufen is at rank #32,930, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈaʊ̯sˌʁuːfn̩].
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 47959, this pair ranks #1,265,849 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of Aufrufe vs Ausrufen
Shared letters: aefru. Private to "Aufrufe": -. Private to "Ausrufen": ns.
"Aufrufe" · 7 letters · shape VVCCVCV · "Ausrufen" · 8 letters · shape VVCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "Aufrufe" and "Ausrufen" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "Aufrufe" or "Ausrufen"?
Useful next steps
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "Aufrufe" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Ausrufen" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,265,849 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Aufrufe" and "Ausrufen" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "ausrücken vs Ausrufen". 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 #1,265,849 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.