Which to use
“regiert” is a verb and “Reviere” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #7,101
- “regiert” frequency rank
- #47,695
- “Reviere” frequency rank
- 54796
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | regiert | Reviere |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs regieren | Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Revier |
Where the eye mixes regiert and Reviere
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. regiert (CVCVVCC) and Reviere (CVCVVCV) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Look-alike desk: regiert vs Reviere
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: regiert is [ʁeˈɡiːɐ̯t] while Reviere is [ʁeˈviːʁə]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs noun), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 54796, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
regiert is recorded at frequency rank #7,101, classified as averb, pronounced [ʁeˈɡiːɐ̯t]. Reviere is at rank #47,695, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ʁeˈviːʁə].
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 54796, this pair ranks #1,004,704 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of regiert vs Reviere
Shared letters: eir. Private to "regiert": gt. Private to "Reviere": v.
"regiert" · 7 letters · shape CVCVVCC · "Reviere" · 7 letters · shape CVCVVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "regiert" and "Reviere" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "regiert" vs "Reviere" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "regiert" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Reviere" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,004,704 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "regiert" and "Reviere" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Revers vs Reviere". 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 #1,004,704 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.