Which to use
“mutet” and “mutiert” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #39,536
- “mutet” frequency rank
- #30,694
- “mutiert” frequency rank
- 70230
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | mutet | mutiert |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs muten | 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs mutieren |
Where the eye mixes mutet and mutiert
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between mutet and mutiert
A purely visual mix-up. mutet ([ˈmuːtət]) and mutiert ([muˈtiːɐ̯t]) 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 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 70230, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
mutet is recorded at frequency rank #39,536, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈmuːtət]. mutiert is at rank #30,694, tagged as averb, pronounced [muˈtiːɐ̯t].
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 70230, this pair ranks #452,614 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of mutet vs mutiert
Shared letters: emtu. Private to "mutet": -. Private to "mutiert": ir.
"mutet" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC · "mutiert" · 7 letters · shape CVCVVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "mutet" for "mutiert" ever safe?
Frequency check: "mutet" vs "mutiert" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "mutet" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "mutiert" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #452,614 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "mutet" and "mutiert" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "mietet vs mutet". 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 #452,614 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.