Which to use
“ignoriere” and “ignorieren” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #25,604
- “ignoriere” frequency rank
- #5,091
- “ignorieren” frequency rank
- 30695
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | ignoriere | ignorieren |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs ignorieren | absichtlich nicht beachten, etwas keine Aufmerksamkeit schenken |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set ignoriere and ignorieren apart are highlighted. They share 9 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. ignoriere ([ɪɡnoˈʁiːʁə]) and ignorieren ([ɪɡnoˈʁiːʁən]) 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 1 extra letter(s) - “ignoriere” sits inside “ignorieren”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 30695, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
ignoriere is recorded at frequency rank #25,604, classified as averb, pronounced [ɪɡnoˈʁiːʁə]. ignorieren is at rank #5,091, tagged as averb, pronounced [ɪɡnoˈʁiːʁən].
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 30695, this pair ranks #1,742,845 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of ignoriere vs ignorieren
Shared letters: eginor. Private to "ignoriere": -. Private to "ignorieren": -.
"ignoriere" · 9 letters · shape VCCVCVVCV · "ignorieren" · 10 letters · shape VCCVCVVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- ignoriere ← ginoriere · iggnoriere · ignnoriere · ignoirere · ignoreire · ignorieer · ignorierre · ignoriree
- ignorieren ← ginorieren · iggnorieren · ignnorieren · ignoireren · ignoreiren · ignorieern · ignorierenn · ignorierne
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "ignoriere" and "ignorieren" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "ignoriere" or "ignorieren"?
Remembering ignoriere vs ignorieren
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “ignoriere” entry
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