Which to use
“Aufsichtsräte” and “Aufsichtsrates” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #45,770
- “Aufsichtsräte” frequency rank
- #39,799
- “Aufsichtsrates” frequency rank
- 85569
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Aufsichtsräte | Aufsichtsrates |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Aufsichtsrat | Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Aufsichtsrat |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set Aufsichtsräte and Aufsichtsrates apart are highlighted. They share 12 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. Aufsichtsräte ([ˈaʊ̯fzɪçt͡sˌʁɛːtə]) and Aufsichtsrates ([ˈaʊ̯fzɪçt͡sˌʁaːtəs]) 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 85569, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Aufsichtsräte is recorded at frequency rank #45,770, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈaʊ̯fzɪçt͡sˌʁɛːtə]. Aufsichtsrates is at rank #39,799, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈaʊ̯fzɪçt͡sˌʁaːtəs].
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 85569, this pair ranks #106,357 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of Aufsichtsräte vs Aufsichtsrates
Shared letters: acefhirstu. Private to "Aufsichtsräte": ä. Private to "Aufsichtsrates": -.
"Aufsichtsräte" · 13 letters · shape VVCCVCCCCCVCV · "Aufsichtsrates" · 14 letters · shape VVCCVCCCCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- Aufsichtsrates ← afusichtsrates · auffsichtsrates · aufischtsrates · aufscihtsrates · aufsicchtsrates · aufsichhtsrates · aufsichstrates · aufsichtrsates
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "Aufsichtsräte" and "Aufsichtsrates" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "Aufsichtsräte" or "Aufsichtsrates"?
Remembering Aufsichtsräte vs Aufsichtsrates
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “Aufsichtsräte” entry
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