Which to use
“etablierte” and “etablierter” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #13,138
- “etablierte” frequency rank
- #49,641
- “etablierter” frequency rank
- 62779
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | etablierte | etablierter |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs etabliert | Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs etabliert |
Where the eye mixes etablierte and etablierter
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 10 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between etablierte and etablierter
A purely visual mix-up. etablierte ([etaˈbliːɐ̯tə]) and etablierter ([etaˈbliːɐ̯tɐ]) 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) - “etablierte” sits inside “etablierter”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 62779, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
etablierte is recorded at frequency rank #13,138, classified as anadj, pronounced [etaˈbliːɐ̯tə]. etablierter is at rank #49,641, tagged as anadj, pronounced [etaˈbliːɐ̯tɐ].
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 62779, this pair ranks #700,580 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of etablierte vs etablierter
Shared letters: abeilrt. Private to "etablierte": -. Private to "etablierter": -.
"etablierte" · 10 letters · shape VCVCCVVCCV · "etablierter" · 11 letters · shape VCVCCVVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- etablierte ← eatblierte · etabblierte · etabilerte · etableirte · etablieret · etablierrte · etabliertte · etablietre
- etablierter ← eatblierter · etabblierter · etabilerter · etableirter · etablieretr · etablierrter · etablierterr · etabliertre
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "etablierte" for "etablierter" ever safe?
Which is more common, "etablierte" or "etablierter"?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "etablierte" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "etablierter" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #700,580 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "etablierte" and "etablierter" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "etablierten vs etablierter". 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 #700,580 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.