Which to use
“belässt” and “beläuft” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #45,163
- “belässt” frequency rank
- #20,853
- “beläuft” frequency rank
- 66016
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | belässt | beläuft |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs belassen | 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs belaufen |
Where the eye mixes belässt and beläuft
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. belässt ([bəˈlɛst]) and beläuft ([bəˈlɔɪ̯ft]) 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 66016, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
belässt is recorded at frequency rank #45,163, classified as averb, pronounced [bəˈlɛst]. beläuft is at rank #20,853, tagged as averb, pronounced [bəˈlɔɪ̯ft].
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 66016, this pair ranks #587,348 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of belässt vs beläuft
Shared letters: beltä. Private to "belässt": s. Private to "beläuft": fu.
"belässt" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCC · "beläuft" · 7 letters · shape CVCVVCC