Which to use
“geheilt” is a verb and “geteilte” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #12,083
- “geheilt” frequency rank
- #26,031
- “geteilte” frequency rank
- 38114
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | geheilt | geteilte |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Partizip Perfekt des Verbs heilen | Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geteilt |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set geheilt and geteilte apart are highlighted. They share 6 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: geheilt is [ɡəˈhaɪ̯lt] while geteilte is [ɡəˈtaɪ̯ltə]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs adjective), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 38114, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
geheilt is recorded at frequency rank #12,083, classified as averb, pronounced [ɡəˈhaɪ̯lt]. geteilte is at rank #26,031, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ɡəˈtaɪ̯ltə].
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 38114, this pair ranks #1,572,415 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of geheilt vs geteilte
Shared letters: egilt. Private to "geheilt": h. Private to "geteilte": -.
"geheilt" · 7 letters · shape CVCVVCC · "geteilte" · 8 letters · shape CVCVVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "geheilt" and "geteilte" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "geheilt" or "geteilte"?
Remembering geheilt vs geteilte
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Check the role first: if you need a verb, it's “geheilt”; for an adjective, it's “geteilte”.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “geheilt” entry
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