Which to use
“doppelt” and “doppelte” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #2,950
- “doppelt” frequency rank
- #5,254
- “doppelte” frequency rank
- 8204
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | doppelt | doppelte |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | in zweifacher Ausführung | Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs doppelt |
Where the eye mixes doppelt and doppelte
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: doppelt vs doppelte
A purely visual mix-up. doppelt ([ˈdɔpl̩t]) and doppelte ([ˈdɔpl̩tə]) 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) - “doppelt” sits inside “doppelte”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 8204, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
doppelt is recorded at frequency rank #2,950, classified as anadj, pronounced [ˈdɔpl̩t]. doppelte is at rank #5,254, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ˈdɔpl̩tə].
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 8204, this pair ranks #1,985,228 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of doppelt vs doppelte
Shared letters: delopt. Private to "doppelt": -. Private to "doppelte": -.
"doppelt" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCC · "doppelte" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "doppelt" and "doppelte" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "doppelt" vs "doppelte" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "doppelt" and "doppelte" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "doppelt" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "doppelte" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,985,228 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "doppelt" and "doppelte" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "doppelte vs doppeltem". 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 #1,985,228 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.