Which to use
“Bereichen” and “Bereiches” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #2,874
- “Bereichen” frequency rank
- #40,435
- “Bereiches” frequency rank
- 43309
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Bereichen | Bereiches |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Dativ Plural des Substantivs Bereich | Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Bereich |
Where the eye mixes Bereichen and Bereiches
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. Bereichen and Bereiches follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVVCCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Look-alike desk: Bereichen vs Bereiches
A purely visual mix-up. Bereichen ([bəˈʁaɪ̯çn̩]) and Bereiches ([bəˈʁaɪ̯çəs]) 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 a single letter - n in “Bereichen” becomes s in “Bereiches”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 43309, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Bereichen is recorded at frequency rank #2,874, classified as anoun, pronounced [bəˈʁaɪ̯çn̩]. Bereiches is at rank #40,435, tagged as anoun, pronounced [bəˈʁaɪ̯çəs].
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 43309, this pair ranks #1,422,095 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of Bereichen vs Bereiches
Shared letters: bcehir. Private to "Bereichen": n. Private to "Bereiches": s.
"Bereichen" · 9 letters · shape CVCVVCCVC · "Bereiches" · 9 letters · shape CVCVVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "Bereichen" and "Bereiches" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "Bereichen" vs "Bereiches" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "Bereichen" and "Bereiches" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "Bereichen" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Bereiches" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,422,095 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Bereichen" and "Bereiches" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Bereiches vs Berichts". 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 #1,422,095 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.