entrevseuereConfusable pair

Quick tell: entre is a verb, euere is a determiner, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“entre” is a verb and “euere” is a determiner - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#38,711
“entre” frequency rank
#43,159
“euere” frequency rank
81870
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature entre euere
Definition 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs entern Nominativ Singular Femininum bei attributivem Gebrauch des Possessivpronomens euer

Where the eye mixes entre and euere

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 3 letters in sequence.

5 ch
entre
5 ch
euere

Visual trap between entre and euere

These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: entre is [ˈɛntʁə] while euere is [ˈɔɪ̯əʁə]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs determiner), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 81870, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

entre is recorded at frequency rank #38,711, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈɛntʁə]. euere is at rank #43,159, tagged as adet, pronounced [ˈɔɪ̯əʁə].

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 81870, this pair ranks #167,526 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of entre vs euere

Shared letters: er. Private to "entre": nt. Private to "euere": u.

"entre" · 5 letters · shape VCCCV  ·  "euere" · 5 letters · shape VVVCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • entreenntre · enter · entrre · enttre · etnre · netre
  • euereeeure · eueer · euerre · euree · ueere

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "entre" and "euere" be used interchangeably?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "entre" is a verb and "euere" a determiner, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
Which is more common, "entre" or "euere"?
"entre" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #38,711 in our German list, against #43,159 for "euere". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Useful next steps

Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.

  • Full dictionary entry for "entre" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "euere" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #167,526 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "entre" and "euere" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "euere vs Euter". 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 #167,526 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list