Which to use
“rausfinden” and “rauszufinden” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #24,085
- “rausfinden” frequency rank
- #38,965
- “rauszufinden” frequency rank
- 63050
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | rausfinden | rauszufinden |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | eine Information als Ergebnis einer Suche erhalten | erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs rausfinden |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set rausfinden and rauszufinden apart are highlighted. They share 10 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. rausfinden ([ˈʁaʊ̯sˌfɪndn̩]) and rauszufinden ([ˈʁaʊ̯st͡suˌfɪndn̩]) 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 63050, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
rausfinden is recorded at frequency rank #24,085, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈʁaʊ̯sˌfɪndn̩]. rauszufinden is at rank #38,965, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈʁaʊ̯st͡suˌfɪndn̩].
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 63050, this pair ranks #690,646 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of rausfinden vs rauszufinden
Shared letters: adefinrsu. Private to "rausfinden": -. Private to "rauszufinden": z.
"rausfinden" · 10 letters · shape CVVCCVCCVC · "rauszufinden" · 12 letters · shape CVVCCVCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- rausfinden ← arusfinden · rasufinden · raufsinden · rausffinden · rausfidnen · rausfindden · rausfindenn · rausfindne
- rauszufinden ← aruszufinden · rasuzufinden · rausszufinden · rausuzfinden · rauszfuinden · rauszuffinden · rauszufidnen · rauszufindden
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "rausfinden" and "rauszufinden" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "rausfinden" or "rauszufinden"?
Remembering rausfinden vs rauszufinden
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “rausfinden” entry
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