Which to use
“geklagt” is a verb and “geplant” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #19,233
- “geklagt” frequency rank
- #1,696
- “geplant” frequency rank
- 20929
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | geklagt | geplant |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Partizip Perfekt des Verbs klagen | zukünftige Handlungen und deren Abfolge gedanklich ausgearbeitet |
Where the eye mixes geklagt and geplant
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. geklagt and geplant follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCCVCC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Visual trap between geklagt and geplant
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: geklagt is [ɡəˈklaːkt] while geplant is [ɡəˈplaːnt]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs adjective), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 20929, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
geklagt is recorded at frequency rank #19,233, classified as averb, pronounced [ɡəˈklaːkt]. geplant is at rank #1,696, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ɡəˈplaːnt].
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 20929, this pair ranks #1,892,126 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of geklagt vs geplant
Shared letters: aeglt. Private to "geklagt": k. Private to "geplant": np.
"geklagt" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCC · "geplant" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "geklagt" and "geplant" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary German text, does "geklagt" or "geplant" show up more?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "geklagt" and "geplant" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "geklagt" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "geplant" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,892,126 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "geklagt" and "geplant" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "geklagt vs geplagt". 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 #1,892,126 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.