Which to use
“Ausflüge” and “Ausflügen” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #15,560
- “Ausflüge” frequency rank
- #36,805
- “Ausflügen” frequency rank
- 52365
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Ausflüge | Ausflügen |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Ausflug | Dativ Plural des Substantivs Ausflug |
Where the eye mixes Ausflüge and Ausflügen
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. Ausflüge runs 8 letters (VVCCCVCV) against Ausflügen's 9 (VVCCCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: Ausflüge vs Ausflügen
A purely visual mix-up. Ausflüge ([ˈaʊ̯sˌflyːɡə]) and Ausflügen ([ˈaʊ̯sˌflyːɡn̩]) 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 extra letter(s) - “Ausflüge” sits inside “Ausflügen”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 52365, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Ausflüge is recorded at frequency rank #15,560, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈaʊ̯sˌflyːɡə]. Ausflügen is at rank #36,805, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈaʊ̯sˌflyːɡn̩].
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 52365, this pair ranks #1,099,711 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of Ausflüge vs Ausflügen
Shared letters: aefglsuü. Private to "Ausflüge": -. Private to "Ausflügen": n.
"Ausflüge" · 8 letters · shape VVCCCVCV · "Ausflügen" · 9 letters · shape VVCCCVCVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "Ausflüge" and "Ausflügen" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary German text, does "Ausflüge" or "Ausflügen" show up more?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "Ausflüge" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Ausflügen" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,099,711 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Ausflüge" and "Ausflügen" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Aufzügen vs Ausflügen". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #1,099,711 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.