Which to use
“Ausführung” and “Ausführungen” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #4,250
- “Ausführung” frequency rank
- #6,391
- “Ausführungen” frequency rank
- 10641
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Ausführung | Ausführungen |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Umsetzung einer Tat, eines Plans, einer Arbeit | Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Ausführung |
Where the eye mixes Ausführung and Ausführungen
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 10 letters in sequence. Ausführung runs 10 letters (VVCCVCCVCC) against Ausführungen's 12 (VVCCVCCVCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: Ausführung vs Ausführungen
A purely visual mix-up. Ausführung ([ˈaʊ̯sˌfyːʁʊŋ]) and Ausführungen ([ˈaʊ̯sˌfyːʁʊŋən]) 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 2 extra letter(s) - “Ausführung” sits inside “Ausführungen”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 10641, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Ausführung is recorded at frequency rank #4,250, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈaʊ̯sˌfyːʁʊŋ]. Ausführungen is at rank #6,391, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈaʊ̯sˌfyːʁʊŋən].
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 10641, this pair ranks #1,974,086 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of Ausführung vs Ausführungen
Shared letters: afghnrsuü. Private to "Ausführung": -. Private to "Ausführungen": e.
"Ausführung" · 10 letters · shape VVCCVCCVCC · "Ausführungen" · 12 letters · shape VVCCVCCVCCVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "Ausführung" and "Ausführungen" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "Ausführung" vs "Ausführungen" - which ranks higher?
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 "Ausführung" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Ausführungen" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,974,086 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Ausführung" and "Ausführungen" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Amtsführung vs Ausführung". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #1,974,086 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.