Which to use
“gelistet” and “gemietet” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #13,608
- “gelistet” frequency rank
- #18,261
- “gemietet” frequency rank
- 31869
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | gelistet | gemietet |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Partizip Perfekt des Verbs listen | Partizip Perfekt des Verbs mieten |
Where the eye mixes gelistet and gemietet
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. gelistet (CVCVCCVC) and gemietet (CVCVVCVC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Look-alike desk: gelistet vs gemietet
A purely visual mix-up. gelistet ([ɡəˈlɪstət]) and gemietet ([ɡəˈmiːtət]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 31869, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
gelistet is recorded at frequency rank #13,608, classified as averb, pronounced [ɡəˈlɪstət]. gemietet is at rank #18,261, tagged as averb, pronounced [ɡəˈmiːtət].
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 31869, this pair ranks #1,719,385 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of gelistet vs gemietet
Shared letters: egit. Private to "gelistet": ls. Private to "gemietet": m.
"gelistet" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCCVC · "gemietet" · 8 letters · shape CVCVVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "gelistet" and "gemietet" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary German text, does "gelistet" or "gemietet" show up more?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "gelistet" and "gemietet" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "gelistet" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "gemietet" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,719,385 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "gelistet" and "gemietet" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "gebietet vs gemietet". 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 #1,719,385 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.