Which to use
“bewundert” and “bewunderte” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #15,842
- “bewundert” frequency rank
- #39,249
- “bewunderte” frequency rank
- 55091
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | bewundert | bewunderte |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | mit Hochachtung angesehen | Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bewundert |
Where the eye mixes bewundert and bewunderte
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence. bewundert runs 9 letters (CVCVCCVCC) against bewunderte's 10 (CVCVCCVCCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between bewundert and bewunderte
A purely visual mix-up. bewundert ([bəˈvʊndɐt]) and bewunderte ([bəˈvʊndɐtə]) 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 1 extra letter(s) - “bewundert” sits inside “bewunderte”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 55091, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
bewundert is recorded at frequency rank #15,842, classified as anadj, pronounced [bəˈvʊndɐt]. bewunderte is at rank #39,249, tagged as anadj, pronounced [bəˈvʊndɐtə].
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 55091, this pair ranks #993,114 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of bewundert vs bewunderte
Shared letters: bdenrtuw. Private to "bewundert": -. Private to "bewunderte": -.
"bewundert" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVCC · "bewunderte" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCCVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- bewundert ← bbewundert · beuwndert · bewnudert · bewudnert · bewunddert · bewunderrt · bewundertt · bewundetr
- bewunderte ← bbewunderte · beuwnderte · bewnuderte · bewudnerte · bewundderte · bewunderet · bewunderrte · bewundertte
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "bewundert" and "bewunderte" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "bewundert" vs "bewunderte" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "bewundert" and "bewunderte" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "bewundert" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "bewunderte" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #993,114 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "bewundert" and "bewunderte" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "bekundete vs bewunderte". 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 #993,114 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.