Which to use
“Bewertung” and “Bewirtung” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #3,565
- “Bewertung” frequency rank
- #45,177
- “Bewirtung” frequency rank
- 48742
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Bewertung | Bewirtung |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Vorgang, der den Wert von etwas abschätzt, festlegt | Versorgung von Gästen mit Lebensmitteln und Ähnlichem |
Where the eye mixes Bewertung and Bewirtung
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. Bewertung and Bewirtung follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVCCVCC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Visual trap between Bewertung and Bewirtung
A purely visual mix-up. Bewertung ([bəˈveːɐ̯tʊŋ]) and Bewirtung ([bəˈvɪʁtʊŋ]) 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 - e in “Bewertung” becomes i in “Bewirtung”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 48742, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Bewertung is recorded at frequency rank #3,565, classified as anoun, pronounced [bəˈveːɐ̯tʊŋ]. Bewirtung is at rank #45,177, tagged as anoun, pronounced [bəˈvɪʁtʊŋ].
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 48742, this pair ranks #1,237,368 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of Bewertung vs Bewirtung
Shared letters: begnrtuw. Private to "Bewertung": -. Private to "Bewirtung": i.
"Bewertung" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVCC · "Bewirtung" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "Bewertung" for "Bewirtung" ever safe?
Which is more common, "Bewertung" or "Bewirtung"?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "Bewertung" and "Bewirtung" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "Bewertung" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Bewirtung" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,237,368 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Bewertung" and "Bewirtung" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Bewerbung vs Bewirtung". 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 #1,237,368 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.