Which to use
“demokratischen” and “demokratisches” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #3,720
- “demokratischen” frequency rank
- #31,504
- “demokratisches” frequency rank
- 35224
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | demokratischen | demokratisches |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs demokratisch | Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs demokratisch |
Where the eye mixes demokratischen and demokratisches
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 13 letters in sequence. demokratischen and demokratisches follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVCCVCVCCCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Look-alike desk: demokratischen vs demokratisches
A purely visual mix-up. demokratischen ([demoˈkʁaːtɪʃn̩]) and demokratisches ([demoˈkʁaːtɪʃəs]) 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 a single letter - n in “demokratischen” becomes s in “demokratisches”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 35224, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
demokratischen is recorded at frequency rank #3,720, classified as anadj, pronounced [demoˈkʁaːtɪʃn̩]. demokratisches is at rank #31,504, tagged as anadj, pronounced [demoˈkʁaːtɪʃəs].
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 35224, this pair ranks #1,645,043 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of demokratischen vs demokratisches
Shared letters: acdehikmorst. Private to "demokratischen": n. Private to "demokratisches": -.
"demokratischen" · 14 letters · shape CVCVCCVCVCCCVC · "demokratisches" · 14 letters · shape CVCVCCVCVCCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- demokratischen ← ddemokratischen · demkoratischen · demmokratischen · demokartischen · demokkratischen · demokraitschen · demokraticshen · demokratiscchen
- demokratisches ← ddemokratisches · demkoratisches · demmokratisches · demokartisches · demokkratisches · demokraitsches · demokraticshes · demokratiscches
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "demokratischen" and "demokratisches" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "demokratischen" or "demokratisches"?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "demokratischen" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "demokratisches" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,645,043 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "demokratischen" and "demokratisches" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "demokratischer vs demokratisches". 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 #1,645,043 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.