Which to use
“Indizien” is a noun and “indiziert” is an unknown - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #16,461
- “Indizien” frequency rank
- #27,363
- “indiziert” frequency rank
- 43824
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Indizien | indiziert |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Indiz | Partizip Perfekt zu indizieren |
Where the eye mixes Indizien and indiziert
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. Indizien runs 8 letters (VCCVCVVC) against indiziert's 9 (VCCVCVVCC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between Indizien and indiziert
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: Indizien is [ɪnˈdiːt͡si̯ən] while indiziert is [ɪndiˈt͡siːɐ̯t]. 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 unknown), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 43824, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Indizien is recorded at frequency rank #16,461, classified as anoun, pronounced [ɪnˈdiːt͡si̯ən]. indiziert is at rank #27,363, tagged as anunknown, pronounced [ɪndiˈt͡siːɐ̯t].
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 43824, this pair ranks #1,405,767 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of Indizien vs indiziert
Shared letters: deinz. Private to "Indizien": -. Private to "indiziert": rt.
"Indizien" · 8 letters · shape VCCVCVVC · "indiziert" · 9 letters · shape VCCVCVVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "Indizien" for "indiziert" ever safe?
Which is more common, "Indizien" or "indiziert"?
After this comparison
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "Indizien" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "indiziert" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,405,767 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Indizien" and "indiziert" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "indiziert vs inspiziert". 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 #1,405,767 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.