Which to use
“Hemden” is a noun and “hidden” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #15,389
- “Hemden” frequency rank
- #24,382
- “hidden” frequency rank
- 39771
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Hemden | hidden |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Hemd | Partizip Perfekt (past participle) des Verbs hide |
Letter map: Hemden vs hidden
Shared letters muted; letters that set Hemden and hidden apart highlighted. Shared run: 4.
Part-of-speech tell for Hemden / hidden
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: Hemden is anoun and hiddenaverb. On the page they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 39771, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Hemden is recorded at frequency rank #15,389, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈhɛmdn̩]. hidden is at rank #24,382, tagged as averb, pronounced […].
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 39771, this pair ranks #1,527,366 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of Hemden vs hidden
Shared letters: dehn. Private to "Hemden": m. Private to "hidden": i.
"Hemden" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC · "hidden" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "Hemden" and "hidden" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "Hemden" or "hidden"?
Useful next steps
Pair "Hemden" vs "hidden" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.
- Full dictionary entry for "Hemden" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "hidden" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,527,366 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Hemden" and "hidden" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "hidden vs puzzles". 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 #1,527,366 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.