Which to use
“eingebracht” and “eingebrannt” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #9,357
- “eingebracht” frequency rank
- #45,233
- “eingebrannt” frequency rank
- 54590
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | eingebracht | eingebrannt |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Partizip Perfekt des Verbs einbringen | Partizip Perfekt des Verbs einbrennen |
Where the eye mixes eingebracht and eingebrannt
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence. eingebracht and eingebrannt follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (VVCCVCCVCCC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Look-alike desk: eingebracht vs eingebrannt
A purely visual mix-up. eingebracht ([ˈaɪ̯nɡəˌbʁaxt]) and eingebrannt ([ˈaɪ̯nɡəˌbʁant]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 54590, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
eingebracht is recorded at frequency rank #9,357, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈaɪ̯nɡəˌbʁaxt]. eingebrannt is at rank #45,233, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈaɪ̯nɡəˌbʁant].
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 54590, this pair ranks #1,012,873 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of eingebracht vs eingebrannt
Shared letters: abeginrt. Private to "eingebracht": ch. Private to "eingebrannt": -.
"eingebracht" · 11 letters · shape VVCCVCCVCCC · "eingebrannt" · 11 letters · shape VVCCVCCVCCC
Known mistypes of this pair
- eingebracht ← eignebracht · einegbracht · eingberacht · eingebarcht · eingebbracht · eingebraccht · eingebrachht · eingebrachtt
- eingebrannt ← eignebrannt · einegbrannt · eingberannt · eingebarnnt · eingebbrannt · eingebranntt · eingebrant · eingebrantn
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "eingebracht" for "eingebrannt" ever safe?
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What to do next
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "eingebracht" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "eingebrannt" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,012,873 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "eingebracht" and "eingebrannt" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "eingebrannt vs eingespannt". 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 #1,012,873 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.