Which to use
“geendet” and “gründet” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #25,142
- “geendet” frequency rank
- #12,729
- “gründet” frequency rank
- 37871
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | geendet | gründet |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Partizip Perfekt des Verbs enden | 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs gründen |
Where the eye mixes geendet and gründet
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. geendet (CVVCCVC) and gründet (CCVCCVC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Why the eye confuses geendet with gründet
A purely visual mix-up. geendet ([ɡəˈʔɛndət]) and gründet ([ˈɡʁʏndət]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 37871, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
geendet is recorded at frequency rank #25,142, classified as averb, pronounced [ɡəˈʔɛndət]. gründet is at rank #12,729, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈɡʁʏndət].
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 37871, this pair ranks #1,578,890 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of geendet vs gründet
Shared letters: degnt. Private to "geendet": -. Private to "gründet": rü.
"geendet" · 7 letters · shape CVVCCVC · "gründet" · 7 letters · shape CCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- geendet ← egendet · geednet · geenddet · geendett · geendte · geenedt · geenndet · gendet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "geendet" for "gründet" ever safe?
In ordinary German text, does "geendet" or "gründet" show up more?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "geendet" and "gründet" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "geendet" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "gründet" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,578,890 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "geendet" and "gründet" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "geebnet vs geendet". 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 #1,578,890 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.