Which to use
“bezog” and “bog” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #7,881
- “bezog” frequency rank
- #24,654
- “bog” frequency rank
- 32535
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | bezog | bog |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs beziehen | 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum des Verbs biegen |
Where the eye mixes bezog and bog
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 3 letters in sequence. bezog runs 5 letters (CVCVC) against bog's 3 (CVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between bezog and bog
A purely visual mix-up. bezog ([bəˈt͡soːk]) and bog ([boːk]) 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 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 32535, 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]. bog is at rank #24,654, tagged as averb, pronounced [boːk].
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 32535, this pair ranks #1,705,542 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of bezog vs bog
Shared letters: bgo. Private to "bezog": ez. Private to "bog": -.
"bezog" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC · "bog" · 3 letters · shape CVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- bezog ← bbezog · beozg · bezgo · bezogg · bezzog · bzeog · ebzog
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "bezog" and "bog" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "bezog" or "bog"?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "bezog" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "bog" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,705,542 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "bezog" and "bog" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "bic vs bog". 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 #1,705,542 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.