Which to use
“mitgebracht” and “mitgemacht” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #6,833
- “mitgebracht” frequency rank
- #10,902
- “mitgemacht” frequency rank
- 17735
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | mitgebracht | mitgemacht |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Partizip Perfekt des Verbs mitbringen | Partizip Perfekt des Verbs mitmachen |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set mitgebracht and mitgemacht 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. mitgebracht ([ˈmɪtɡəˌbʁaxt]) and mitgemacht ([ˈmɪtɡəˌmaxt]) 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 17735, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
mitgebracht is recorded at frequency rank #6,833, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈmɪtɡəˌbʁaxt]. mitgemacht is at rank #10,902, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈmɪtɡəˌmaxt].
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 17735, this pair ranks #1,924,762 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of mitgebracht vs mitgemacht
Shared letters: aceghimt. Private to "mitgebracht": br. Private to "mitgemacht": -.
"mitgebracht" · 11 letters · shape CVCCVCCVCCC · "mitgemacht" · 10 letters · shape CVCCVCVCCC
Known mistypes of this pair
- mitgebracht ← imtgebracht · migtebracht · mitegbracht · mitgberacht · mitgebarcht · mitgebbracht · mitgebraccht · mitgebrachht
- mitgemacht ← imtgemacht · migtemacht · mitegmacht · mitgeamcht · mitgemaccht · mitgemachht · mitgemachtt · mitgemacth
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "mitgebracht" and "mitgemacht" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "mitgebracht" or "mitgemacht"?
Remembering mitgebracht vs mitgemacht
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 “mitgebracht” entry
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