Which to use
“gewinne” and “gewinnt” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #3,738
- “gewinne” frequency rank
- #2,154
- “gewinnt” frequency rank
- 5892
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | gewinne | gewinnt |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs gewinnen | 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs gewinnen |
Where the eye mixes gewinne and gewinnt
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses gewinne with gewinnt
A purely visual mix-up. gewinne ([ɡəˈvɪnə]) and gewinnt ([ɡəˈvɪnt]) 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 a single letter - e in “gewinne” becomes t in “gewinnt”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 5892, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
gewinne is recorded at frequency rank #3,738, classified as averb, pronounced [ɡəˈvɪnə]. gewinnt is at rank #2,154, tagged as averb, pronounced [ɡəˈvɪnt].
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 5892, this pair ranks #1,993,384 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of gewinne vs gewinnt
Shared letters: eginw. Private to "gewinne": -. Private to "gewinnt": t.
"gewinne" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCV · "gewinnt" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "gewinne" and "gewinnt" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "gewinne" vs "gewinnt" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "gewinne" and "gewinnt" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "gewinne" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "gewinnt" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,993,384 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "gewinne" and "gewinnt" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "gesinnt vs gewinne". 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 #1,993,384 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.