Which to use
“gemeinte” and “gezeigte” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #23,952
- “gemeinte” frequency rank
- #24,743
- “gezeigte” frequency rank
- 48695
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | gemeinte | gezeigte |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gemeint | Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gezeigt |
Where the eye mixes gemeinte and gezeigte
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. gemeinte and gezeigte follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVVCCV). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Look-alike desk: gemeinte vs gezeigte
A purely visual mix-up. gemeinte ([ɡəˈmaɪ̯ntə]) and gezeigte ([ɡəˈt͡saɪ̯ktə]) 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 48695, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
gemeinte is recorded at frequency rank #23,952, classified as anadj, pronounced [ɡəˈmaɪ̯ntə]. gezeigte is at rank #24,743, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ɡəˈt͡saɪ̯ktə].
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 48695, this pair ranks #1,239,083 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of gemeinte vs gezeigte
Shared letters: egit. Private to "gemeinte": mn. Private to "gezeigte": z.
"gemeinte" · 8 letters · shape CVCVVCCV · "gezeigte" · 8 letters · shape CVCVVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "gemeinte" and "gezeigte" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "gemeinte" vs "gezeigte" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "gemeinte" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "gezeigte" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,239,083 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "gemeinte" and "gezeigte" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "gemeines vs gemeinte". 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 #1,239,083 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.