experimentellvsexperimentellerWhat's the difference?

Which to use

“experimentell” and “experimenteller” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#30,545
“experimentell” frequency rank
#41,151
“experimenteller” frequency rank
71696
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature experimentell experimenteller
Definition auf (wissenschaftlichen) Versuchen basierend; mithilfe von (wissenschaftlichen) Versuchen Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs experimentell

Where the spellings diverge

Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set experimentell and experimenteller apart are highlighted. They share 13 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.

13 ch
experimentell
15 ch
experimenteller

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

A purely visual mix-up. experimentell ([ɛkspeʁimɛnˈtɛl]) and experimenteller ([ɛkspeʁimɛnˈtɛlɐ]) 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 2 extra letter(s) - “experimentell” sits inside “experimenteller”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 71696, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

experimentell is recorded at frequency rank #30,545, classified as anadj, pronounced [ɛkspeʁimɛnˈtɛl]. experimenteller is at rank #41,151, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ɛkspeʁimɛnˈtɛlɐ].

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 71696, this pair ranks #409,495 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of experimentell vs experimenteller

Shared letters: eilmnprtx. Private to "experimentell": -. Private to "experimenteller": -.

"experimentell" · 13 letters · shape VCCVCVCVCCVCC  ·  "experimenteller" · 15 letters · shape VCCVCVCVCCVCCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • experimentellepxerimentell · exeprimentell · expeirmentell · experiemntell · experimenetll · experimenntell · experimentel · experimentlel
  • experimentellerepxerimenteller · exeprimenteller · expeirmenteller · experiemnteller · experimenetller · experimennteller · experimentelelr · experimenteler

Frequency comparison

experimentell#30,545
experimenteller#41,151

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "experimentell" and "experimenteller" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([ɛkspeʁimɛnˈtɛl] versus [ɛkspeʁimɛnˈtɛlɐ]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "experimentell" or "experimenteller"?
"experimentell" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #30,545 in our German list, against #41,151 for "experimenteller". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Remembering experimentell vs experimenteller

The fastest way to pick the right one every time.

  • Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
  • See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “experimentell” entry
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list