Which to use
“bezog” is a verb and “bezogen” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #7,881
- “bezog” frequency rank
- #3,301
- “bezogen” frequency rank
- 11182
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | bezog | bezogen |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs beziehen | eine Sinnverbindung mit etwas habend, herstellend oder nennend |
Where the eye mixes bezog and bezogen
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. bezog runs 5 letters (CVCVC) against bezogen's 7 (CVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: bezog vs bezogen
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: bezog is [bəˈt͡soːk] while bezogen is [bəˈt͡soːɡn̩]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 2 extra letter(s) - “bezog” sits inside “bezogen”, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs adjective), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 11182, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
bezog is recorded at frequency rank #7,881, classified as averb, pronounced [bəˈt͡soːk]. bezogen is at rank #3,301, tagged as anadj, pronounced [bəˈt͡soːɡn̩].
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 11182, this pair ranks #1,971,245 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of bezog vs bezogen
Shared letters: begoz. Private to "bezog": -. Private to "bezogen": n.
"bezog" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC · "bezogen" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "bezog" for "bezogen" ever safe?
Which is more common, "bezog" or "bezogen"?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "bezog" and "bezogen" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "bezog" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "bezogen" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,971,245 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "bezog" and "bezogen" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "beweg vs bezog". 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 #1,971,245 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.