Which to use
“herausgegeben” is a verb and “herausgegebene” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #5,268
- “herausgegeben” frequency rank
- #38,175
- “herausgegebene” frequency rank
- 43443
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | herausgegeben | herausgegebene |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Partizip Perfekt des Verbs herausgeben | Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs herausgegeben |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set herausgegeben and herausgegebene apart are highlighted. They share 13 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: herausgegeben is [hɛˈʁaʊ̯sɡəˌɡeːbn̩] while herausgegebene is [hɛˈʁaʊ̯sɡəˌɡeːbənə]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “herausgegeben” sits inside “herausgegebene”, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs adjective), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 43443, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
herausgegeben is recorded at frequency rank #5,268, classified as averb, pronounced [hɛˈʁaʊ̯sɡəˌɡeːbn̩]. herausgegebene is at rank #38,175, tagged as anadj, pronounced [hɛˈʁaʊ̯sɡəˌɡeːbənə].
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 43443, this pair ranks #1,417,945 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of herausgegeben vs herausgegebene
Shared letters: abeghnrsu. Private to "herausgegeben": -. Private to "herausgegebene": -.
"herausgegeben" · 13 letters · shape CVCVVCCVCVCVC · "herausgegebene" · 14 letters · shape CVCVVCCVCVCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- herausgegeben ← ehrausgegeben · hearusgegeben · herasugegeben · heraugsegeben · herauseggeben · herausgeegben · herausgegbeen · herausgegebben
- herausgegebene ← ehrausgegebene · hearusgegebene · herasugegebene · heraugsegebene · herauseggebene · herausgeegbene · herausgegbeene · herausgegebbene
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "herausgegeben" and "herausgegebene" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "herausgegeben" or "herausgegebene"?
Remembering herausgegeben vs herausgegebene
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Check the role first: if you need a verb, it's “herausgegeben”; for an adjective, it's “herausgegebene”.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “herausgegeben” entry
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