Which to use
“organisieren” is a verb and “organisierter” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #5,015
- “organisieren” frequency rank
- #31,721
- “organisierter” frequency rank
- 36736
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | organisieren | organisierter |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | systematisch vorbereiten | Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs organisiert |
Where the eye mixes organisieren and organisierter
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 11 letters in sequence. organisieren runs 12 letters (VCCVCVCVVCVC) against organisierter's 13 (VCCVCVCVVCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Why the eye confuses organisieren with organisierter
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: organisieren is [ɔʁɡaniˈziːʁən] while organisierter is [ɔʁɡaniˈziːɐ̯tɐ]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs adjective), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 36736, 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]. organisierter is at rank #31,721, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ɔʁɡaniˈziːɐ̯tɐ].
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 36736, this pair ranks #1,607,965 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of organisieren vs organisierter
Shared letters: aeginors. Private to "organisieren": -. Private to "organisierter": t.
"organisieren" · 12 letters · shape VCCVCVCVVCVC · "organisierter" · 13 letters · shape VCCVCVCVVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- organisieren ← ogranisieren · oragnisieren · orgainsieren · organiiseren · organiseiren · organisieern · organisierenn · organisierne
- organisierter ← ogranisierter · oragnisierter · orgainsierter · organiiserter · organiseirter · organisieretr · organisierrter · organisierterr
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "organisieren" and "organisierter" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary German text, does "organisieren" or "organisierter" show up more?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "organisieren" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "organisierter" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,607,965 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "organisieren" and "organisierter" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "organisierter vs organisiertes". 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 #1,607,965 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.