Which to use
“organisieren” is a verb and “organisiert” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #5,015
- “organisieren” frequency rank
- #3,145
- “organisiert” frequency rank
- 8160
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | organisieren | organisiert |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | systematisch vorbereiten | in einer Organisation, zu bestimmten Zwecken zusammengeschlossen |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set organisieren and organisiert apart are highlighted. They share 10 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
organisieren and organisiert form a confusable pair in the German index, two distinct headwords that are easily confused because they look alike, sound alike, or both. They differ by 1 letter(s) in length - close enough that the eye skips over the difference, far enough that meaning fully diverges. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 8160, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
organisieren is recorded at frequency rank #5,015, classified as averb, pronounced [ɔʁɡaniˈziːʁən]. organisiert is at rank #3,145, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ɔʁɡaniˈziːɐ̯t].
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 8160, this pair ranks #1,985,395 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "organisieren" and "organisiert" be used interchangeably?
Remembering organisieren vs organisiert
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Check the role first: if you need a verb, it's “organisieren”; for an adjective, it's “organisiert”.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “organisieren” entry
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