organisiertvsorganisiertenTell them apart

Which to use

“organisiert” and “organisierten” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#3,145
“organisiert” frequency rank
#8,116
“organisierten” frequency rank
11261
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature organisiert organisierten
Definition in einer Organisation, zu bestimmten Zwecken zusammengeschlossen Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs organisiert

Where the eye mixes organisiert and organisierten

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 11 letters in sequence. organisiert runs 11 letters (VCCVCVCVVCC) against organisierten's 13 (VCCVCVCVVCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

11 ch
organisiert
13 ch
organisierten

Look-alike desk: organisiert vs organisierten

A purely visual mix-up. organisiert ([ɔʁɡaniˈziːɐ̯t]) and organisierten ([ɔʁɡaniˈziːɐ̯tn̩]) 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 extra letter(s) - “organisiert” sits inside “organisierten”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 11261, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

organisiert is recorded at frequency rank #3,145, classified as anadj, pronounced [ɔʁɡaniˈziːɐ̯t]. organisierten is at rank #8,116, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ɔʁɡaniˈziːɐ̯tn̩].

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 11261, this pair ranks #1,970,804 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.

Orthographic DNA of organisiert vs organisierten

Shared letters: aeginorst. Private to "organisiert": -. Private to "organisierten": -.

"organisiert" · 11 letters · shape VCCVCVCVVCC  ·  "organisierten" · 13 letters · shape VCCVCVCVVCCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • organisiertogranisiert · oragnisiert · orgainsiert · organiisert · organiseirt · organisierrt · organisiertt · organisietr
  • organisiertenogranisierten · oragnisierten · orgainsierten · organiiserten · organiseirten · organisieretn · organisierrten · organisiertenn

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "organisiert" and "organisierten" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently ([ɔʁɡaniˈziːɐ̯t] versus [ɔʁɡaniˈziːɐ̯tn̩]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "organisiert" or "organisierten"?
"organisiert" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #3,145 in our German list, against #8,116 for "organisierten". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

What to do next

Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.

  • Full dictionary entry for "organisiert" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "organisierten" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #1,970,804 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "organisiert" and "organisierten" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "organisierten 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 #1,970,804 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list