Which to use
“diskutierte” and “diskutierten” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #24,296
- “diskutierte” frequency rank
- #18,206
- “diskutierten” frequency rank
- 42502
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | diskutierte | diskutierten |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs diskutiert | Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs diskutiert |
Where the eye mixes diskutierte and diskutierten
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 11 letters in sequence. diskutierte runs 11 letters (CVCCVCVVCCV) against diskutierten's 12 (CVCCVCVVCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between diskutierte and diskutierten
A purely visual mix-up. diskutierte ([dɪskuˈtiːɐ̯tə]) and diskutierten ([dɪskuˈtiːɐ̯tn̩]) 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) - “diskutierte” sits inside “diskutierten”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 42502, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
diskutierte is recorded at frequency rank #24,296, classified as anadj, pronounced [dɪskuˈtiːɐ̯tə]. diskutierten is at rank #18,206, tagged as anadj, pronounced [dɪskuˈtiːɐ̯tn̩].
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 42502, this pair ranks #1,447,338 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of diskutierte vs diskutierten
Shared letters: deikrstu. Private to "diskutierte": -. Private to "diskutierten": n.
"diskutierte" · 11 letters · shape CVCCVCVVCCV · "diskutierten" · 12 letters · shape CVCCVCVVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- diskutierte ← ddiskutierte · diksutierte · diskkutierte · disktuierte · diskuiterte · diskuteirte · diskutieret · diskutierrte
- diskutierten ← ddiskutierten · diksutierten · diskkutierten · disktuierten · diskuiterten · diskuteirten · diskutieretn · diskutierrten
Frequently Asked Questions
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After this comparison
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "diskutierte" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "diskutierten" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,447,338 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "diskutierte" and "diskutierten" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "diskutiere vs diskutierte". 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 #1,447,338 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.