Which to use
“strahlendem” and “strahlender” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #36,651
- “strahlendem” frequency rank
- #37,229
- “strahlender” frequency rank
- 73880
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | strahlendem | strahlender |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Dativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs strahlend | Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs strahlend |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set strahlendem and strahlender 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. strahlendem ([ˈʃtʁaːləndəm]) and strahlender ([ˈʃtʁaːləndɐ]) 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 a single letter - m in “strahlendem” becomes r in “strahlender”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 73880, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
strahlendem is recorded at frequency rank #36,651, classified as anadj, pronounced [ˈʃtʁaːləndəm]. strahlender is at rank #37,229, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ˈʃtʁaːləndɐ].
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 73880, this pair ranks #348,443 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of strahlendem vs strahlender
Shared letters: adehlnrst. Private to "strahlendem": m. Private to "strahlender": -.
"strahlendem" · 11 letters · shape CCCVCCVCCVC · "strahlender" · 11 letters · shape CCCVCCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- strahlendem ← srtahlendem · sstrahlendem · starhlendem · strahelndem · strahhlendem · strahlednem · strahlenddem · strahlendemm
- strahlender ← srtahlender · sstrahlender · starhlender · strahelnder · strahhlender · strahledner · strahlendder · strahlenderr
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "strahlendem" and "strahlender" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "strahlendem" or "strahlender"?
Remembering strahlendem vs strahlender
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 “strahlendem” entry
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