Which to use
“beantrage” is a verb and “beantragten” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #41,682
- “beantrage” frequency rank
- #32,941
- “beantragten” frequency rank
- 74623
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | beantrage | beantragten |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs beantragen | Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs beantragt |
Where the eye mixes beantrage and beantragten
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: beantrage vs beantragten
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: beantrage is [bəˈʔantʁaːɡə] while beantragten is [bəˈʔantʁaːktn̩]. 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 (verb vs adjective), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 74623, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
beantrage is recorded at frequency rank #41,682, classified as averb, pronounced [bəˈʔantʁaːɡə]. beantragten is at rank #32,941, tagged as anadj, pronounced [bəˈʔantʁaːktn̩].
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 74623, this pair ranks #328,622 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of beantrage vs beantragten
Shared letters: abegnrt. Private to "beantrage": -. Private to "beantragten": -.
"beantrage" · 9 letters · shape CVVCCCVCV · "beantragten" · 11 letters · shape CVVCCCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- beantrage ← baentrage · bbeantrage · beanntrage · beanrtage · beantarge · beantraeg · beantragge · beantrgae
- beantragten ← baentragten · bbeantragten · beanntragten · beanrtagten · beantargten · beantragetn · beantraggten · beantragtenn
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "beantrage" and "beantragten" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "beantrage" vs "beantragten" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "beantrage" and "beantragten" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "beantrage" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "beantragten" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #328,622 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "beantrage" and "beantragten" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "beantrage vs betrage". 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 #328,622 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.