Which to use
“genähert” and “genäht” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #48,173
- “genähert” frequency rank
- #17,590
- “genäht” frequency rank
- 65763
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | genähert | genäht |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Partizip Perfekt des Verbs nähern | Partizip Perfekt des Verbs nähen |
Where the eye mixes genähert and genäht
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. genähert ([ɡəˈnɛːɐt]) and genäht ([ɡəˈnɛːt]) 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 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 65763, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
genähert is recorded at frequency rank #48,173, classified as averb, pronounced [ɡəˈnɛːɐt]. genäht is at rank #17,590, tagged as averb, pronounced [ɡəˈnɛːt].
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 65763, this pair ranks #595,811 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of genähert vs genäht
Shared letters: eghntä. Private to "genähert": r. Private to "genäht": -.
"genähert" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCVCC · "genäht" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCC