Which to use
“reingelassen” and “reinlassen” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #41,419
- “reingelassen” frequency rank
- #35,986
- “reinlassen” frequency rank
- 77405
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | reingelassen | reinlassen |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Partizip Perfekt des Verbs reinlassen | jemandem den Zutritt zu etwas gewähren |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set reingelassen and reinlassen 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. reingelassen ([ˈʁaɪ̯nɡəˌlasn̩]) and reinlassen ([ˈʁaɪ̯nˌlasn̩]) 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 77405, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
reingelassen is recorded at frequency rank #41,419, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈʁaɪ̯nɡəˌlasn̩]. reinlassen is at rank #35,986, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈʁaɪ̯nˌlasn̩].
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 77405, this pair ranks #261,436 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of reingelassen vs reinlassen
Shared letters: aeilnrs. Private to "reingelassen": g. Private to "reinlassen": -.
"reingelassen" · 12 letters · shape CVVCCVCVCCVC · "reinlassen" · 10 letters · shape CVVCCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- reingelassen ← eringelassen · reignelassen · reineglassen · reingealssen · reingelasen · reingelasesn · reingelassenn · reingelassne
- reinlassen ← erinlassen · reilnassen · reinalssen · reinlasen · reinlasesn · reinlassenn · reinlassne · reinlaßen
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "reingelassen" and "reinlassen" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "reingelassen" or "reinlassen"?
Remembering reingelassen vs reinlassen
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 “reingelassen” entry
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