Which to use
“automatisieren” and “automatisiert” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #40,405
- “automatisieren” frequency rank
- #21,174
- “automatisiert” frequency rank
- 61579
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | automatisieren | automatisiert |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | mit Automaten ausstatten oder steuern, automatisch oder vollautomatisch machen | Partizip Perfekt des Verbs automatisieren |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set automatisieren and automatisiert apart are highlighted. They share 12 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. automatisieren ([aʊ̯tomatiˈziːʁən]) and automatisiert ([aʊ̯tomatiˈziːɐ̯t]) 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 61579, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
automatisieren is recorded at frequency rank #40,405, classified as averb, pronounced [aʊ̯tomatiˈziːʁən]. automatisiert is at rank #21,174, tagged as averb, pronounced [aʊ̯tomatiˈziːɐ̯t].
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 61579, this pair ranks #744,491 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of automatisieren vs automatisiert
Shared letters: aeimorstu. Private to "automatisieren": n. Private to "automatisiert": -.
"automatisieren" · 14 letters · shape VVCVCVCVCVVCVC · "automatisiert" · 13 letters · shape VVCVCVCVCVVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
- automatisieren ← atuomatisieren · auotmatisieren · autmoatisieren · autoamtisieren · automaitsieren · automatiiseren · automatiseiren · automatisieern
- automatisiert ← atuomatisiert · auotmatisiert · autmoatisiert · autoamtisiert · automaitsiert · automatiisert · automatiseirt · automatisierrt
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
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Remembering automatisieren vs automatisiert
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 “automatisieren” entry
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