Which to use
“geladen” and “geladenen” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #5,711
- “geladen” frequency rank
- #23,531
- “geladenen” frequency rank
- 29242
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | geladen | geladenen |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | über Munition verfügend | Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geladen |
Where the eye mixes geladen and geladenen
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. geladen runs 7 letters (CVCVCVC) against geladenen's 9 (CVCVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: geladen vs geladenen
A purely visual mix-up. geladen ([ɡəˈlaːdn̩]) and geladenen ([ɡəˈlaːdənən]) 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) - “geladen” sits inside “geladenen”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 29242, 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]. geladenen is at rank #23,531, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ɡəˈlaːdənən].
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 29242, this pair ranks #1,770,475 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of geladen vs geladenen
Shared letters: adegln. Private to "geladen": -. Private to "geladenen": -.
"geladen" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC · "geladenen" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "geladen" and "geladenen" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "geladen" or "geladenen"?
Useful next steps
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "geladen" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "geladenen" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,770,475 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "geladen" and "geladenen" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "geladenen vs geratenen". 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 #1,770,475 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.