Which to use
“ausbricht” is a verb and “Ausbrüche” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #28,532
- “ausbricht” frequency rank
- #33,983
- “Ausbrüche” frequency rank
- 62515
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | ausbricht | Ausbrüche |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs ausbrechen | Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Ausbruch |
Where the eye mixes ausbricht and Ausbrüche
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. ausbricht (VVCCCVCCC) and Ausbrüche (VVCCCVCCV) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Why the eye confuses ausbricht with Ausbrüche
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: ausbricht is [ˈaʊ̯sˌbʁɪçt] while Ausbrüche is [ˈaʊ̯sˌbʁʏçə]. 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 62515, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
ausbricht is recorded at frequency rank #28,532, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈaʊ̯sˌbʁɪçt]. 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 62515, this pair ranks #710,010 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of ausbricht vs Ausbrüche
Shared letters: abchrsu. Private to "ausbricht": it. Private to "Ausbrüche": eü.
"ausbricht" · 9 letters · shape VVCCCVCCC · "Ausbrüche" · 9 letters · shape VVCCCVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- ausbricht ← asubricht · aubsricht · ausbbricht · ausbircht · ausbrciht · ausbriccht · ausbrichht · ausbrichtt
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "ausbricht" and "Ausbrüche" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "ausbricht" or "Ausbrüche"?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "ausbricht" and "Ausbrüche" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "ausbricht" 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 #710,010 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "ausbricht" and "Ausbrüche" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "abbricht vs ausbricht". 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 #710,010 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.