Which to use
“geneigte” and “geteilte” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #36,354
- “geneigte” frequency rank
- #26,031
- “geteilte” frequency rank
- 62385
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | geneigte | geteilte |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geneigt | Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geteilt |
Where the eye mixes geneigte and geteilte
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between geneigte and geteilte
A purely visual mix-up. geneigte ([ɡəˈnaɪ̯ktə]) and geteilte ([ɡəˈtaɪ̯ltə]) 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 62385, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
geneigte is recorded at frequency rank #36,354, classified as anadj, pronounced [ɡəˈnaɪ̯ktə]. geteilte is at rank #26,031, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ɡəˈtaɪ̯ltə].
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 62385, this pair ranks #714,858 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of geneigte vs geteilte
Shared letters: egit. Private to "geneigte": n. Private to "geteilte": l.
"geneigte" · 8 letters · shape CVCVVCCV · "geteilte" · 8 letters · shape CVCVVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "geneigte" for "geteilte" ever safe?
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After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "geneigte" and "geteilte" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "geneigte" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "geteilte" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #714,858 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "geneigte" and "geteilte" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "geneigte vs geweihte". 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 #714,858 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.