Which to use
“enthüllt” is a verb and “enthüllte” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #11,642
- “enthüllt” frequency rank
- #42,459
- “enthüllte” frequency rank
- 54101
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | enthüllt | enthüllte |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Partizip Perfekt des Verbs enthüllen | Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs enthüllt |
Where the eye mixes enthüllt and enthüllte
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between enthüllt and enthüllte
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: enthüllt is [ɛntˈhʏlt] while enthüllte is [ɛntˈhʏltə]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “enthüllt” sits inside “enthüllte”, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs adjective), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 54101, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
enthüllt is recorded at frequency rank #11,642, classified as averb, pronounced [ɛntˈhʏlt]. enthüllte is at rank #42,459, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ɛntˈhʏltə].
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 54101, this pair ranks #1,032,070 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of enthüllt vs enthüllte
Shared letters: ehlntü. Private to "enthüllt": -. Private to "enthüllte": -.
"enthüllt" · 8 letters · shape VCCCVCCC · "enthüllte" · 9 letters · shape VCCCVCCCV
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "enthüllt" and "enthüllte" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "enthüllt" or "enthüllte"?
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 "enthüllt" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "enthüllte" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,032,070 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "enthüllt" and "enthüllte" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "enthalte vs enthüllte". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #1,032,070 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.