Which to use
“Bewerbern” is a noun and “beworben” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #22,280
- “Bewerbern” frequency rank
- #9,337
- “beworben” frequency rank
- 31617
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Bewerbern | beworben |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Dativ Plural des Substantivs Bewerber | Partizip Perfekt des Verbs bewerben |
Where the eye mixes Bewerbern and beworben
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: Bewerbern vs beworben
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: Bewerbern is [bəˈvɛʁbɐn] while beworben is [bəˈvɔʁbn̩]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (noun vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 31617, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Bewerbern is recorded at frequency rank #22,280, classified as anoun, pronounced [bəˈvɛʁbɐn]. beworben is at rank #9,337, tagged as averb, pronounced [bəˈvɔʁbn̩].
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 31617, this pair ranks #1,724,548 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of Bewerbern vs beworben
Shared letters: benrw. Private to "Bewerbern": -. Private to "beworben": o.
"Bewerbern" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVCC · "beworben" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "Bewerbern" and "beworben" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary German text, does "Bewerbern" or "beworben" show up more?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "Bewerbern" and "beworben" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "Bewerbern" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "beworben" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,724,548 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Bewerbern" and "beworben" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Bewerbern vs bewerfen". 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 #1,724,548 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.