Which to use
“nachweisbar” and “nachweisbare” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #11,714
- “nachweisbar” frequency rank
- #49,920
- “nachweisbare” frequency rank
- 61634
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | nachweisbar | nachweisbare |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | sich nachweisen lassend | Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs nachweisbar |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set nachweisbar and nachweisbare apart are highlighted. They share 11 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. nachweisbar ([ˈnaːxvaɪ̯sˌbaːɐ̯]) and nachweisbare ([ˈnaːxvaɪ̯sˌbaːʁə]) 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 extra letter(s) - “nachweisbar” sits inside “nachweisbare”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 61634, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
nachweisbar is recorded at frequency rank #11,714, classified as anadj, pronounced [ˈnaːxvaɪ̯sˌbaːɐ̯]. nachweisbare is at rank #49,920, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ˈnaːxvaɪ̯sˌbaːʁə].
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 61634, this pair ranks #742,378 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of nachweisbar vs nachweisbare
Shared letters: abcehinrsw. Private to "nachweisbar": -. Private to "nachweisbare": -.
"nachweisbar" · 11 letters · shape CVCCCVVCCVC · "nachweisbare" · 12 letters · shape CVCCCVVCCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- nachweisbar ← anchweisbar · nacchweisbar · nachewisbar · nachhweisbar · nachweibsar · nachweisabr · nachweisbarr · nachweisbbar
- nachweisbare ← anchweisbare · nacchweisbare · nachewisbare · nachhweisbare · nachweibsare · nachweisabre · nachweisbaer · nachweisbarre
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
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Remembering nachweisbar vs nachweisbare
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- Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
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