Which to use
“geladen” and “geladene” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #5,711
- “geladen” frequency rank
- #29,141
- “geladene” frequency rank
- 34852
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | geladen | geladene |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | über Munition verfügend | Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geladen |
Where the eye mixes geladen and geladene
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. geladen runs 7 letters (CVCVCVC) against geladene's 8 (CVCVCVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between geladen and geladene
A purely visual mix-up. geladen ([ɡəˈlaːdn̩]) and geladene ([ɡəˈlaːdənə]) 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 1 extra letter(s) - “geladen” sits inside “geladene”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 34852, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
geladen is recorded at frequency rank #5,711, classified as anadj, pronounced [ɡəˈlaːdn̩]. geladene is at rank #29,141, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ɡəˈlaːdənə].
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 34852, this pair ranks #1,653,820 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of geladen vs geladene
Shared letters: adegln. Private to "geladen": -. Private to "geladene": -.
"geladen" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC · "geladene" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "geladen" and "geladene" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "geladen" or "geladene"?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "geladen" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "geladene" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,653,820 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "geladen" and "geladene" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "geladene vs geratene". 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 #1,653,820 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.