Which to use
“spuckt” and “spürt” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #25,325
- “spuckt” frequency rank
- #8,949
- “spürt” frequency rank
- 34274
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | spuckt | spürt |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs spucken | 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs spüren |
Where the eye mixes spuckt and spürt
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 3 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: spuckt vs spürt
A purely visual mix-up. spuckt ([ʃpʊkt]) and spürt ([ʃpyːɐ̯t]) 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 34274, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
spuckt is recorded at frequency rank #25,325, classified as averb, pronounced [ʃpʊkt]. spürt is at rank #8,949, tagged as averb, pronounced [ʃpyːɐ̯t].
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 34274, this pair ranks #1,667,073 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of spuckt vs spürt
Shared letters: pst. Private to "spuckt": cku. Private to "spürt": rü.
"spuckt" · 6 letters · shape CCVCCC · "spürt" · 5 letters · shape CCVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
- spuckt ← psuckt · spcukt · sppuckt · spucckt · spuckkt · spucktt · spuctk · spukct
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "spuckt" and "spürt" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "spuckt" or "spürt"?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "spuckt" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "spürt" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,667,073 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "spuckt" and "spürt" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "spuckt vs stockt". 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 #1,667,073 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.