InterviewsvsinterviewtWhat's the difference?

Quick tell: Interviews is a noun, interviewt is a verb, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“Interviews” is a noun and “interviewt” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#4,998
“Interviews” frequency rank
#22,027
“interviewt” frequency rank
27025
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature Interviews interviewt
Definition Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Interview 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs interviewen

Where the eye mixes Interviews and interviewt

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence.

10 ch
Interviews
10 ch
interviewt

Visual trap between Interviews and interviewt

These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: Interviews is [ˈɪntɐvjuːs] while interviewt is [ɪntɐˈvjuːt]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by a single letter - s in “Interviews” becomes t in “interviewt”, and the parts of speech differ too (noun vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 27025, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

Interviews is recorded at frequency rank #4,998, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈɪntɐvjuːs]. interviewt is at rank #22,027, tagged as averb, pronounced [ɪntɐˈvjuːt].

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 27025, this pair ranks #1,808,513 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.

Orthographic DNA of Interviews vs interviewt

Shared letters: einrtvw. Private to "Interviews": s. Private to "interviewt": -.

"Interviews" · 10 letters · shape VCCVCCVVCC  ·  "interviewt" · 10 letters · shape VCCVCCVVCC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • Interviewsinetrviews · innterviews · interivews · interrviews · interveiws · interviesw · interviewss · interviewws
  • interviewtinetrviewt · innterviewt · interivewt · interrviewt · interveiwt · intervietw · interviewtt · interviewwt

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "Interviews" for "interviewt" ever safe?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "Interviews" is a noun and "interviewt" a verb, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
Which is more common, "Interviews" or "interviewt"?
"Interviews" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #4,998 in our German list, against #22,027 for "interviewt". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Useful next steps

Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.

  • Full dictionary entry for "Interviews" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "interviewt" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #1,808,513 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "Interviews" and "interviewt" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Interviewer vs interviewt". 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 #1,808,513 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list