Which to use
“ausgerichtet” and “ausrichtet” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #5,912
- “ausgerichtet” frequency rank
- #45,779
- “ausrichtet” frequency rank
- 51691
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | ausgerichtet | ausrichtet |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Partizip Perfekt des Verbs ausrichten | 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs ausrichten |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set ausgerichtet and ausrichtet apart are highlighted. They share 10 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
ausgerichtet and ausrichtet form a confusable pair in the German index, two distinct headwords that are easily confused because they look alike, sound alike, or both. They differ by 2 letter(s) in length - close enough that the eye skips over the difference, far enough that meaning fully diverges. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 51691, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
ausgerichtet is recorded at frequency rank #5,912, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈaʊ̯sɡəˌʁɪçtət]. ausrichtet is at rank #45,779, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈaʊ̯sˌʁɪçtət].
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 51691, this pair ranks #1,125,772 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "ausgerichtet" and "ausrichtet" be used interchangeably?
Remembering ausgerichtet vs ausrichtet
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 “ausgerichtet” entry
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