Which to use
“geleistete” and “geleisteten” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #25,145
- “geleistete” frequency rank
- #31,569
- “geleisteten” frequency rank
- 56714
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | geleistete | geleisteten |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geleistet | Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geleistet |
Where the eye mixes geleistete and geleisteten
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 10 letters in sequence. geleistete runs 10 letters (CVCVVCCVCV) against geleisteten's 11 (CVCVVCCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between geleistete and geleisteten
A purely visual mix-up. geleistete ([ɡəˈlaɪ̯stətə]) and geleisteten ([ɡəˈlaɪ̯stətn̩]) 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) - “geleistete” sits inside “geleisteten”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 56714, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
geleistete is recorded at frequency rank #25,145, classified as anadj, pronounced [ɡəˈlaɪ̯stətə]. geleisteten is at rank #31,569, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ɡəˈlaɪ̯stətn̩].
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 56714, this pair ranks #929,455 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of geleistete vs geleisteten
Shared letters: egilst. Private to "geleistete": -. Private to "geleisteten": n.
"geleistete" · 10 letters · shape CVCVVCCVCV · "geleisteten" · 11 letters · shape CVCVVCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- geleistete ← egleistete · geelistete · geleisette · geleisstete · geleisteet · geleistette · geleisttee · geleisttete
- geleisteten ← egleisteten · geelisteten · geleisetten · geleissteten · geleisteetn · geleistetenn · geleistetne · geleistetten
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "geleistete" and "geleisteten" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "geleistete" vs "geleisteten" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "geleistete" and "geleisteten" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "geleistete" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "geleisteten" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #929,455 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "geleistete" and "geleisteten" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "geleisteten vs gelisteten". 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 #929,455 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.