Which to use
“reparieren” and “repariert” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #9,080
- “reparieren” frequency rank
- #9,081
- “repariert” frequency rank
- 18161
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | reparieren | repariert |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | einen Schaden beseitigen | 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs reparieren |
Where the eye mixes reparieren and repariert
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses reparieren with repariert
A purely visual mix-up. reparieren ([ʁepaˈʁiːʁən]) and repariert ([ʁepaˈʁiːɐ̯t]) 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 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 18161, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
reparieren is recorded at frequency rank #9,080, classified as averb, pronounced [ʁepaˈʁiːʁən]. repariert is at rank #9,081, tagged as averb, pronounced [ʁepaˈʁiːɐ̯t].
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 18161, this pair ranks #1,920,841 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of reparieren vs repariert
Shared letters: aeipr. Private to "reparieren": n. Private to "repariert": t.
"reparieren" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCVVCVC · "repariert" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCVVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
- reparieren ← erparieren · reaprieren · repaireren · repareiren · reparieern · reparierenn · reparierne · reparierren
- repariert ← erpariert · reapriert · repairert · repareirt · reparierrt · repariertt · reparietr · repariret
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "reparieren" and "repariert" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "reparieren" vs "repariert" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "reparieren" and "repariert" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "reparieren" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "repariert" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,920,841 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "reparieren" and "repariert" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "referieren vs reparieren". 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 #1,920,841 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.