Which to use
“ausnutzen” and “ausnutzt” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #12,864
- “ausnutzen” frequency rank
- #47,232
- “ausnutzt” frequency rank
- 60096
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | ausnutzen | ausnutzt |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Vorteil oder Nutzen aus etwas ziehen | 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs ausnutzen |
Where the eye mixes ausnutzen and ausnutzt
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. ausnutzen runs 9 letters (VVCCVCCVC) against ausnutzt's 8 (VVCCVCCC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: ausnutzen vs ausnutzt
A purely visual mix-up. ausnutzen ([ˈaʊ̯sˌnʊt͡sn̩]) and ausnutzt ([ˈaʊ̯sˌnʊt͡st]) 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 60096, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
ausnutzen is recorded at frequency rank #12,864, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈaʊ̯sˌnʊt͡sn̩]. ausnutzt is at rank #47,232, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈaʊ̯sˌnʊt͡st].
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 60096, this pair ranks #799,718 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of ausnutzen vs ausnutzt
Shared letters: anstuz. Private to "ausnutzen": e. Private to "ausnutzt": -.
"ausnutzen" · 9 letters · shape VVCCVCCVC · "ausnutzt" · 8 letters · shape VVCCVCCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "ausnutzen" and "ausnutzt" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary German text, does "ausnutzen" or "ausnutzt" show up more?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "ausnutzen" and "ausnutzt" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "ausnutzen" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "ausnutzt" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #799,718 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "ausnutzen" and "ausnutzt" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "ausnutzt vs aussetzt". 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 #799,718 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.