Which to use
“kassieren” and “kassiert” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #12,113
- “kassieren” frequency rank
- #9,744
- “kassiert” frequency rank
- 21857
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | kassieren | kassiert |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | für erbrachte Leistungen oder für Waren Geld einnehmen | Partizip Perfekt des Verbs kassieren |
Where the eye mixes kassieren and kassiert
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. kassieren runs 9 letters (CVCCVVCVC) against kassiert's 8 (CVCCVVCC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Why the eye confuses kassieren with kassiert
A purely visual mix-up. kassieren ([kaˈsiːʁən]) and kassiert ([kaˈsiːɐ̯t]) 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 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 21857, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
kassieren is recorded at frequency rank #12,113, classified as averb, pronounced [kaˈsiːʁən]. kassiert is at rank #9,744, tagged as averb, pronounced [kaˈsiːɐ̯t].
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 21857, this pair ranks #1,881,320 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of kassieren vs kassiert
Shared letters: aeikrs. Private to "kassieren": n. Private to "kassiert": t.
"kassieren" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVVCVC · "kassiert" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "kassieren" for "kassiert" ever safe?
In ordinary German text, does "kassieren" or "kassiert" show up more?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "kassieren" and "kassiert" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "kassieren" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "kassiert" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,881,320 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "kassieren" and "kassiert" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "kassieren vs kastrieren". 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 #1,881,320 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.