Which to use
“geteilt” and “geweiht” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #4,890
- “geteilt” frequency rank
- #14,816
- “geweiht” frequency rank
- 19706
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | geteilt | geweiht |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Partizip Perfekt des Verbs teilen | Partizip Perfekt des Verbs weihen |
Where the eye mixes geteilt and geweiht
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: geteilt vs geweiht
A purely visual mix-up. geteilt ([ɡəˈtaɪ̯lt]) and geweiht ([ɡəˈvaɪ̯t]) 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 19706, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
geteilt is recorded at frequency rank #4,890, classified as averb, pronounced [ɡəˈtaɪ̯lt]. geweiht is at rank #14,816, tagged as averb, pronounced [ɡəˈvaɪ̯t].
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 19706, this pair ranks #1,905,499 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of geteilt vs geweiht
Shared letters: egit. Private to "geteilt": l. Private to "geweiht": hw.
"geteilt" · 7 letters · shape CVCVVCC · "geweiht" · 7 letters · shape CVCVVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "geteilt" and "geweiht" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "geteilt" or "geweiht"?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "geteilt" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "geweiht" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,905,499 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "geteilt" and "geweiht" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Geweih vs geweiht". 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 #1,905,499 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.