Which to use
“geteilte” and “geteilter” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #26,031
- “geteilte” frequency rank
- #39,388
- “geteilter” frequency rank
- 65419
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | geteilte | geteilter |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geteilt | Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geteilt |
Where the eye mixes geteilte and geteilter
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between geteilte and geteilter
A purely visual mix-up. geteilte ([ɡəˈtaɪ̯ltə]) and geteilter ([ɡəˈtaɪ̯ltɐ]) 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 1 extra letter(s) - “geteilte” sits inside “geteilter”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 65419, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
geteilte is recorded at frequency rank #26,031, classified as anadj, pronounced [ɡəˈtaɪ̯ltə]. geteilter is at rank #39,388, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ɡəˈtaɪ̯ltɐ].
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 65419, this pair ranks #607,577 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of geteilte vs geteilter
Shared letters: egilt. Private to "geteilte": -. Private to "geteilter": r.
"geteilte" · 8 letters · shape CVCVVCCV · "geteilter" · 9 letters · shape CVCVVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "geteilte" and "geteilter" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "geteilte" or "geteilter"?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "geteilte" and "geteilter" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "geteilte" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "geteilter" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #607,577 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "geteilte" and "geteilter" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "geteilte 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 #607,577 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.