Which to use
“deutlichem” and “deutschem” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #39,886
- “deutlichem” frequency rank
- #9,524
- “deutschem” frequency rank
- 49410
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | deutlichem | deutschem |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Dativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs deutlich | Dativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs deutsch |
Where the eye mixes deutlichem and deutschem
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. deutlichem runs 10 letters (CVVCCVCCVC) against deutschem's 9 (CVVCCCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between deutlichem and deutschem
A purely visual mix-up. deutlichem ([ˈdɔɪ̯tlɪçm̩]) and deutschem ([ˈdɔɪ̯t͡ʃm̩]) 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 49410, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
deutlichem is recorded at frequency rank #39,886, classified as anadj, pronounced [ˈdɔɪ̯tlɪçm̩]. deutschem is at rank #9,524, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ˈdɔɪ̯t͡ʃm̩].
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 49410, this pair ranks #1,212,594 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of deutlichem vs deutschem
Shared letters: cdehmtu. Private to "deutlichem": il. Private to "deutschem": s.
"deutlichem" · 10 letters · shape CVVCCVCCVC · "deutschem" · 9 letters · shape CVVCCCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- deutlichem ← ddeutlichem · detulichem · deultichem · deutilchem · deutlcihem · deutlicchem · deutlicehm · deutlichemm
- deutschem ← ddeutschem · detuschem · deustchem · deutcshem · deutscchem · deutscehm · deutschemm · deutschhem
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "deutlichem" and "deutschem" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "deutlichem" or "deutschem"?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "deutlichem" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "deutschem" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,212,594 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "deutlichem" and "deutschem" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "deutlichem vs deutliches". 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 #1,212,594 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.