Which to use
“eingebaute” and “eingebauten” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #29,097
- “eingebaute” frequency rank
- #27,261
- “eingebauten” frequency rank
- 56358
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | eingebaute | eingebauten |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs eingebaut | Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs eingebaut |
Where the eye mixes eingebaute and eingebauten
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 10 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses eingebaute with eingebauten
A purely visual mix-up. eingebaute ([ˈaɪ̯nɡəˌbaʊ̯tə]) and eingebauten ([ˈaɪ̯nɡəˌbaʊ̯tn̩]) 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) - “eingebaute” sits inside “eingebauten”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 56358, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
eingebaute is recorded at frequency rank #29,097, classified as anadj, pronounced [ˈaɪ̯nɡəˌbaʊ̯tə]. eingebauten is at rank #27,261, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ˈaɪ̯nɡəˌbaʊ̯tn̩].
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 56358, this pair ranks #943,386 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of eingebaute vs eingebauten
Shared letters: abegintu. Private to "eingebaute": -. Private to "eingebauten": -.
"eingebaute" · 10 letters · shape VVCCVCVVCV · "eingebauten" · 11 letters · shape VVCCVCVVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- eingebaute ← eignebaute · einegbaute · eingbeaute · eingeabute · eingebatue · eingebauet · eingebautte · eingebbaute
- eingebauten ← eignebauten · einegbauten · eingbeauten · eingeabuten · eingebatuen · eingebauetn · eingebautenn · eingebautne
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "eingebaute" and "eingebauten" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary German text, does "eingebaute" or "eingebauten" show up more?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "eingebaute" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "eingebauten" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #943,386 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "eingebaute" and "eingebauten" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "eingebaute vs eingeläutet". 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 #943,386 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.