Which to use
“bring” and “bringt” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #5,688
- “bring” frequency rank
- #530
- “bringt” frequency rank
- 6218
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | bring | bringt |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs bringen | 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs bringen |
Where the eye mixes bring and bringt
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between bring and bringt
A purely visual mix-up. bring ([bʁɪŋ]) and bringt ([bʁɪŋt]) 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) - “bring” sits inside “bringt”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 6218, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
bring is recorded at frequency rank #5,688, classified as averb, pronounced [bʁɪŋ]. bringt is at rank #530, tagged as averb, pronounced [bʁɪŋt].
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 6218, this pair ranks #1,992,346 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of bring vs bringt
Shared letters: bginr. Private to "bring": -. Private to "bringt": t.
"bring" · 5 letters · shape CCVCC · "bringt" · 6 letters · shape CCVCCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "bring" and "bringt" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "bring" vs "bringt" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "bring" and "bringt" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "bring" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "bringt" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,992,346 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "bring" and "bringt" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Brenz vs bring". 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 #1,992,346 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.