Which to use
“Berufsbild” and “Berufsfeld” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #39,833
- “Berufsbild” frequency rank
- #46,519
- “Berufsfeld” frequency rank
- 86352
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Berufsbild | Berufsfeld |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Gesamtheit aller Merkmale und Tätigkeiten, die einen Beruf ausmachen | Gruppe inhaltlich oder funktional verwandter Berufe |
Where the eye mixes Berufsbild and Berufsfeld
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. Berufsbild and Berufsfeld follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVCCCVCC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Visual trap between Berufsbild and Berufsfeld
A purely visual mix-up. Berufsbild ([bəˈʁuːfsˌbɪlt]) and Berufsfeld ([bəˈʁuːfsˌfɛlt]) 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 86352, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Berufsbild is recorded at frequency rank #39,833, classified as anoun, pronounced [bəˈʁuːfsˌbɪlt]. Berufsfeld is at rank #46,519, tagged as anoun, pronounced [bəˈʁuːfsˌfɛlt].
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 86352, this pair ranks #94,957 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of Berufsbild vs Berufsfeld
Shared letters: bdeflrsu. Private to "Berufsbild": i. Private to "Berufsfeld": -.
"Berufsbild" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCCCVCC · "Berufsfeld" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCCCVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
- Berufsbild ← bberufsbild · berfusbild · berrufsbild · berufbsild · beruffsbild · berufsbbild · berufsbidl · berufsbildd
- Berufsfeld ← bberufsfeld · berfusfeld · berrufsfeld · beruffseld · beruffsfeld · berufsefld · berufsfedl · berufsfeldd
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "Berufsbild" and "Berufsfeld" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "Berufsbild" or "Berufsfeld"?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "Berufsbild" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Berufsfeld" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #94,957 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- 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 #94,957 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.