Which to use
“hingehört” and “hingeht” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #28,246
- “hingehört” frequency rank
- #22,763
- “hingeht” frequency rank
- 51009
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | hingehört | hingeht |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Partizip Perfekt des Verbs hinhören | 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs hingehen |
Where the eye mixes hingehört and hingeht
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between hingehört and hingeht
A purely visual mix-up. hingehört ([ˈhɪnɡəˌhøːɐ̯t]) and hingeht ([ˈhɪnˌɡeːt]) 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 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 51009, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
hingehört is recorded at frequency rank #28,246, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈhɪnɡəˌhøːɐ̯t]. hingeht is at rank #22,763, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈhɪnˌɡeːt].
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 51009, this pair ranks #1,151,996 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of hingehört vs hingeht
Shared letters: eghint. Private to "hingehört": rö. Private to "hingeht": -.
"hingehört" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCVCC · "hingeht" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
- hingeht ← hhingeht · higneht · hineght · hingehht · hingehtt · hingeth · hinggeht · hinghet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "hingehört" for "hingeht" ever safe?
Which is more common, "hingehört" or "hingeht"?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "hingehört" and "hingeht" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "hingehört" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "hingeht" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,151,996 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "hingehört" and "hingeht" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "hingehören vs hingehört". 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 #1,151,996 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.