Which to use
“Auszügen” is a noun and “auszulegen” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #36,203
- “Auszügen” frequency rank
- #31,445
- “auszulegen” frequency rank
- 67648
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Auszügen | auszulegen |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Dativ Plural des Substantivs Auszug | erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs auslegen |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set Auszügen and auszulegen apart are highlighted. They share 7 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: Auszügen is [ˈaʊ̯sˌt͡syːɡn̩] while auszulegen is [ˈaʊ̯st͡suˌleːɡn̩]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 2 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 67648, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Auszügen is recorded at frequency rank #36,203, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈaʊ̯sˌt͡syːɡn̩]. auszulegen is at rank #31,445, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈaʊ̯st͡suˌleːɡn̩].
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 67648, this pair ranks #533,328 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of Auszügen vs auszulegen
Shared letters: aegnsuz. Private to "Auszügen": ü. Private to "auszulegen": l.
"Auszügen" · 8 letters · shape VVCCVCVC · "auszulegen" · 10 letters · shape VVCCVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- auszulegen ← asuzulegen · ausszulegen · ausuzlegen · auszluegen · auszuelgen · auszuleegn · auszulegenn · auszuleggen
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "Auszügen" and "auszulegen" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "Auszügen" or "auszulegen"?
Remembering Auszügen vs auszulegen
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Check the role first: if you need a noun, it's “Auszügen”; for a verb, it's “auszulegen”.
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