Which to use
“systematische” and “systematisches” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #10,575
- “systematische” frequency rank
- #48,526
- “systematisches” frequency rank
- 59101
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | systematische | systematisches |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs systematisch | Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs systematisch |
Where the eye mixes systematische and systematisches
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 13 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: systematische vs systematisches
A purely visual mix-up. systematische ([zʏsteˈmaːtɪʃə]) and systematisches ([zʏsteˈmaːtɪʃəs]) 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) - “systematische” sits inside “systematisches”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 59101, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
systematische is recorded at frequency rank #10,575, classified as anadj, pronounced [zʏsteˈmaːtɪʃə]. systematisches is at rank #48,526, tagged as anadj, pronounced [zʏsteˈmaːtɪʃəs].
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 59101, this pair ranks #837,290 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of systematische vs systematisches
Shared letters: acehimsty. Private to "systematische": -. Private to "systematisches": -.
"systematische" · 13 letters · shape CVCCVCVCVCCCV · "systematisches" · 14 letters · shape CVCCVCVCVCCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- systematische ← ssystematische · ssytematische · sysetmatische · sysstematische · systeamtische · systemaitsche · systematicshe · systematiscche
- systematisches ← ssystematisches · ssytematisches · sysetmatisches · sysstematisches · systeamtisches · systemaitsches · systematicshes · systematiscches
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "systematische" for "systematisches" ever safe?
Which is more common, "systematische" or "systematisches"?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "systematische" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "systematisches" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #837,290 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "systematische" and "systematisches" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "systematischer vs systematisches". 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 #837,290 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.