Which to use
“Auszeit” is a noun and “auszieht” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #8,986
- “Auszeit” frequency rank
- #39,817
- “auszieht” frequency rank
- 48803
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Auszeit | auszieht |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | kurze Unterbrechung eines Spiels | 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs ausziehen |
Where the eye mixes Auszeit and auszieht
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. Auszeit runs 7 letters (VVCCVVC) against auszieht's 8 (VVCCVVCC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between Auszeit and auszieht
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: Auszeit is [ˈaʊ̯sˌt͡saɪ̯t] while auszieht is [ˈaʊ̯sˌt͡siːt]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (noun vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 48803, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Auszeit is recorded at frequency rank #8,986, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈaʊ̯sˌt͡saɪ̯t]. auszieht is at rank #39,817, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈaʊ̯sˌt͡siːt].
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 48803, this pair ranks #1,235,060 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of Auszeit vs auszieht
Shared letters: aeistuz. Private to "Auszeit": -. Private to "auszieht": h.
"Auszeit" · 7 letters · shape VVCCVVC · "auszieht" · 8 letters · shape VVCCVVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "Auszeit" and "auszieht" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "Auszeit" vs "auszieht" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "Auszeit" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "auszieht" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,235,060 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Auszeit" and "auszieht" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "absieht vs auszieht". 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 #1,235,060 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.