Which to use
“bildete” and “bindet” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #5,809
- “bildete” frequency rank
- #13,785
- “bindet” frequency rank
- 19594
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | bildete | bindet |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs bilden | 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs binden |
Where the eye mixes bildete and bindet
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. bildete runs 7 letters (CVCCVCV) against bindet's 6 (CVCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: bildete vs bindet
A purely visual mix-up. bildete ([ˈbɪldətə]) and bindet ([ˈbɪndət]) 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 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 19594, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
bildete is recorded at frequency rank #5,809, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈbɪldətə]. bindet is at rank #13,785, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈbɪndət].
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 19594, this pair ranks #1,906,690 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of bildete vs bindet
Shared letters: bdeit. Private to "bildete": l. Private to "bindet": n.
"bildete" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCV · "bindet" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "bildete" and "bindet" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "bildete" vs "bindet" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "bildete" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "bindet" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,906,690 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "bildete" and "bindet" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "bindet vs bündelt". 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 #1,906,690 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.