euervseuereTell them apart

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

Which to use

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

#1,880
“euer” frequency rank
#43,159
“euere” frequency rank
45039
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature euer euere
Definition zu euch gehörig; euch gehörend; euch eigen; für euch charakteristisch; von euch verantwortet, von euch geschaffen; euch betreffend; euch zugeordnet Nominativ Singular Femininum bei attributivem Gebrauch des Possessivpronomens euer

Where the eye mixes euer and euere

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence.

4 ch
euer
5 ch
euere

Visual trap between euer and euere

These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: euer is [ˈɔɪ̯ɐ] while euere is [ˈɔɪ̯əʁə]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “euer” sits inside “euere”, and the parts of speech differ too (pronoun vs determiner), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 45039, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

euer is recorded at frequency rank #1,880, classified as apron, pronounced [ˈɔɪ̯ɐ]. 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 45039, this pair ranks #1,366,496 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of euer vs euere

Shared letters: eru. Private to "euer": -. Private to "euere": -.

"euer" · 4 letters · shape VVVC  ·  "euere" · 5 letters · shape VVVCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • euereeur · euerr · ueer
  • euereeeure · eueer · euerre · euree · ueere

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "euer" and "euere" be used interchangeably?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "euer" is a pronoun and "euere" a determiner, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
Which is more common, "euer" or "euere"?
"euer" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #1,880 in our German list, against #43,159 for "euere". That is a wide gap, so in ordinary text the rarer spelling is the one worth double-checking.

After this comparison

Eye-level mix-up between "euer" and "euere" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.

  • Full dictionary entry for "euer" 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 #1,366,496 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "euer" 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 #1,366,496 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