Which to use
“entlarven” and “entlarvt” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #26,385
- “entlarven” frequency rank
- #20,233
- “entlarvt” frequency rank
- 46618
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | entlarven | entlarvt |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | jemanden oder etwas demaskieren | Partizip Perfekt des Verbs entlarven |
Where the eye mixes entlarven and entlarvt
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. entlarven runs 9 letters (VCCCVCCVC) against entlarvt's 8 (VCCCVCCC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between entlarven and entlarvt
A purely visual mix-up. entlarven ([ɛntˈlaʁfn̩]) and entlarvt ([ɛntˈlaʁft]) 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 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 46618, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
entlarven is recorded at frequency rank #26,385, classified as averb, pronounced [ɛntˈlaʁfn̩]. entlarvt is at rank #20,233, tagged as averb, pronounced [ɛntˈlaʁft].
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 46618, this pair ranks #1,312,924 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of entlarven vs entlarvt
Shared letters: aelnrtv. Private to "entlarven": -. Private to "entlarvt": -.
"entlarven" · 9 letters · shape VCCCVCCVC · "entlarvt" · 8 letters · shape VCCCVCCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "entlarven" and "entlarvt" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "entlarven" vs "entlarvt" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "entlarven" and "entlarvt" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "entlarven" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "entlarvt" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,312,924 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "entlarven" and "entlarvt" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "entlarvt vs entlässt". 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 #1,312,924 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.