Which to use
“ausweisen” and “auswerten” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #16,917
- “ausweisen” frequency rank
- #26,312
- “auswerten” frequency rank
- 43229
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | ausweisen | auswerten |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | des Landes verweisen | aus einem Befund, aus einer bekannten Tatsache gesuchte Ergebnisse gewinnen oder Schlüsse ziehen |
Where the eye mixes ausweisen and auswerten
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. ausweisen (VVCCVVCVC) and auswerten (VVCCVCCVC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Look-alike desk: ausweisen vs auswerten
A purely visual mix-up. ausweisen ([ˈaʊ̯sˌvaɪ̯zn̩]) and auswerten ([ˈaʊ̯sˌveːɐ̯tn̩]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 43229, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
ausweisen is recorded at frequency rank #16,917, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈaʊ̯sˌvaɪ̯zn̩]. auswerten is at rank #26,312, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈaʊ̯sˌveːɐ̯tn̩].
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 43229, this pair ranks #1,424,665 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of ausweisen vs auswerten
Shared letters: aensuw. Private to "ausweisen": i. Private to "auswerten": rt.
"ausweisen" · 9 letters · shape VVCCVVCVC · "auswerten" · 9 letters · shape VVCCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "ausweisen" and "auswerten" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "ausweisen" vs "auswerten" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "ausweisen" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "auswerten" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,424,665 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "ausweisen" and "auswerten" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "aufwerten vs auswerten". 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 #1,424,665 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.