Which to use
“Hader” is a noun and “hapert” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #48,200
- “Hader” frequency rank
- #43,945
- “hapert” frequency rank
- 92145
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Hader | hapert |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | lang andauernder, unterschwellig schwelender Streit | 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs hapern |
Where the eye mixes Hader and hapert
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between Hader and hapert
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: Hader is [ˈhaːdɐ] while hapert is [ˈhaːpɐt]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (noun vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 92145, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Hader is recorded at frequency rank #48,200, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈhaːdɐ]. hapert is at rank #43,945, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈhaːpɐt].
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 92145, this pair ranks #32,128 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of Hader vs hapert
Shared letters: aehr. Private to "Hader": d. Private to "hapert": pt.
"Hader" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC · "hapert" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "Hader" for "hapert" ever safe?
In ordinary German text, does "Hader" or "hapert" show up more?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "Hader" and "hapert" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "Hader" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "hapert" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #32,128 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Hader" and "hapert" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Hader vs Hemer". 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 #32,128 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.