Which to use
“sende” and “sendet” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #15,995
- “sende” frequency rank
- #9,630
- “sendet” frequency rank
- 25625
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | sende | sendet |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs senden | 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs senden |
Where the eye mixes sende and sendet
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between sende and sendet
A purely visual mix-up. sende ([ˈzɛndə]) and sendet ([ˈzɛndət]) 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 extra letter(s) - “sende” sits inside “sendet”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 25625, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
sende is recorded at frequency rank #15,995, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈzɛndə]. sendet is at rank #9,630, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈzɛndət].
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 25625, this pair ranks #1,830,444 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of sende vs sendet
Shared letters: dens. Private to "sende": -. Private to "sendet": t.
"sende" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV · "sendet" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "sende" and "sendet" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "sende" vs "sendet" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "sende" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "sendet" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,830,444 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "sende" and "sendet" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "sende vs Sönke". 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 #1,830,444 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.