Which to use
“geteilten” and “gezeigten” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #22,743
- “geteilten” frequency rank
- #17,015
- “gezeigten” frequency rank
- 39758
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | geteilten | gezeigten |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geteilt | Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gezeigt |
Where the eye mixes geteilten and gezeigten
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses geteilten with gezeigten
A purely visual mix-up. geteilten ([ɡəˈtaɪ̯ltn̩]) and gezeigten ([ɡəˈt͡saɪ̯ktn̩]) 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 39758, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
geteilten is recorded at frequency rank #22,743, classified as anadj, pronounced [ɡəˈtaɪ̯ltn̩]. gezeigten is at rank #17,015, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ɡəˈt͡saɪ̯ktn̩].
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 39758, this pair ranks #1,527,761 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of geteilten vs gezeigten
Shared letters: egint. Private to "geteilten": l. Private to "gezeigten": z.
"geteilten" · 9 letters · shape CVCVVCCVC · "gezeigten" · 9 letters · shape CVCVVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "geteilten" and "gezeigten" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "geteilten" or "gezeigten"?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "geteilten" and "gezeigten" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "geteilten" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "gezeigten" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,527,761 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "geteilten" and "gezeigten" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "geteilten vs geteilter". 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 #1,527,761 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.