KonzertenvsKonzertesTell them apart

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“Konzerten” and “Konzertes” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#10,511
“Konzerten” frequency rank
#48,281
“Konzertes” frequency rank
58792
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature Konzerten Konzertes
Definition Dativ Plural des Substantivs Konzert Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Konzert

Where the eye mixes Konzerten and Konzertes

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. Konzerten and Konzertes follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCCVCCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.

9 ch
Konzerten
9 ch
Konzertes

Look-alike desk: Konzerten vs Konzertes

A purely visual mix-up. Konzerten ([kɔnˈt͡sɛʁtn̩]) and Konzertes ([kɔnˈt͡sɛʁtəs]) 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 a single letter - n in “Konzerten” becomes s in “Konzertes”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 58792, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

Konzerten is recorded at frequency rank #10,511, classified as anoun, pronounced [kɔnˈt͡sɛʁtn̩]. Konzertes is at rank #48,281, tagged as anoun, pronounced [kɔnˈt͡sɛʁtəs].

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 58792, this pair ranks #849,107 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of Konzerten vs Konzertes

Shared letters: eknortz. Private to "Konzerten": -. Private to "Konzertes": s.

"Konzerten" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCCVC  ·  "Konzertes" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • Konzertenkkonzerten · knozerten · konezrten · konnzerten · konzeretn · konzerrten · konzertenn · konzertne
  • Konzerteskkonzertes · knozertes · konezrtes · konnzertes · konzerets · konzerrtes · konzertess · konzertse

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "Konzerten" and "Konzertes" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([kɔnˈt͡sɛʁtn̩] versus [kɔnˈt͡sɛʁtəs]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "Konzerten" vs "Konzertes" - which ranks higher?
"Konzerten" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #10,511 in our German list, against #48,281 for "Konzertes". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

What to do next

Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.

  • Full dictionary entry for "Konzerten" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "Konzertes" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #849,107 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "Konzerten" and "Konzertes" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Konzertes vs Konzerts". 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 #849,107 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