Which to use
“gemocht” and “gezockt” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #21,270
- “gemocht” frequency rank
- #21,992
- “gezockt” frequency rank
- 43262
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | gemocht | gezockt |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Partizip Perfekt des Verbs mögen | Partizip Perfekt des Verbs zocken |
Where the eye mixes gemocht and gezockt
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. gemocht and gezockt follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVCCC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Visual trap between gemocht and gezockt
A purely visual mix-up. gemocht ([ɡəˈmɔxt]) and gezockt ([ɡəˈt͡sɔkt]) 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 43262, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
gemocht is recorded at frequency rank #21,270, classified as averb, pronounced [ɡəˈmɔxt]. gezockt is at rank #21,992, tagged as averb, pronounced [ɡəˈt͡sɔkt].
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 43262, this pair ranks #1,423,624 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of gemocht vs gezockt
Shared letters: cegot. Private to "gemocht": hm. Private to "gezockt": kz.
"gemocht" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCC · "gezockt" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "gemocht" for "gezockt" ever safe?
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After this comparison
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "gemocht" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "gezockt" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,423,624 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "gemocht" and "gezockt" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "gemäht vs gemocht". 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 #1,423,624 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.