Which to use
“demografischen” and “demokratischen” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #29,074
- “demografischen” frequency rank
- #3,720
- “demokratischen” frequency rank
- 32794
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | demografischen | demokratischen |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs demografisch | Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs demokratisch |
Where the eye mixes demografischen and demokratischen
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 12 letters in sequence. demografischen and demokratischen follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVCCVCVCCCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Look-alike desk: demografischen vs demokratischen
A purely visual mix-up. demografischen ([demoˈɡʁaːfɪʃn̩]) and demokratischen ([demoˈkʁaːtɪʃn̩]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 32794, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
demografischen is recorded at frequency rank #29,074, classified as anadj, pronounced [demoˈɡʁaːfɪʃn̩]. demokratischen is at rank #3,720, tagged as anadj, pronounced [demoˈkʁaːtɪʃn̩].
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 32794, this pair ranks #1,699,873 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of demografischen vs demokratischen
Shared letters: acdehimnors. Private to "demografischen": fg. Private to "demokratischen": kt.
"demografischen" · 14 letters · shape CVCVCCVCVCCCVC · "demokratischen" · 14 letters · shape CVCVCCVCVCCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- demografischen ← ddemografischen · demgorafischen · demmografischen · demogarfischen · demoggrafischen · demograffischen · demograficshen · demografiscchen
- demokratischen ← ddemokratischen · demkoratischen · demmokratischen · demokartischen · demokkratischen · demokraitschen · demokraticshen · demokratiscchen
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "demografischen" for "demokratischen" ever safe?
Frequency check: "demografischen" vs "demokratischen" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "demografischen" and "demokratischen" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "demografischen" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "demokratischen" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,699,873 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "demografischen" and "demokratischen" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "demografischen vs demographischen". 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 #1,699,873 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.