Which to use
“beziehe” and “bezieht” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #23,859
- “beziehe” frequency rank
- #2,809
- “bezieht” frequency rank
- 26668
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | beziehe | bezieht |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs beziehen | 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs beziehen |
Where the eye mixes beziehe and bezieht
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. beziehe (CVCVVCV) and bezieht (CVCVVCC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Why the eye confuses beziehe with bezieht
A purely visual mix-up. beziehe ([bəˈt͡siːə]) and bezieht ([bəˈt͡siːt]) 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 “beziehe” becomes t in “bezieht”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 26668, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
beziehe is recorded at frequency rank #23,859, classified as averb, pronounced [bəˈt͡siːə]. bezieht is at rank #2,809, tagged as averb, pronounced [bəˈt͡siːt].
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 26668, this pair ranks #1,814,408 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of beziehe vs bezieht
Shared letters: behiz. Private to "beziehe": -. Private to "bezieht": t.
"beziehe" · 7 letters · shape CVCVVCV · "bezieht" · 7 letters · shape CVCVVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "beziehe" and "bezieht" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "beziehe" or "bezieht"?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "beziehe" and "bezieht" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "beziehe" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "bezieht" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,814,408 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "beziehe" and "bezieht" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "bediene vs beziehe". 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 #1,814,408 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.