Which to use
“tägliche” and “tauglich” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #7,240
- “tägliche” frequency rank
- #27,970
- “tauglich” frequency rank
- 35210
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | tägliche | tauglich |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs täglich | für etwas geeignet |
Where the eye mixes tägliche and tauglich
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. tägliche (CVCCVCCV) and tauglich (CVVCCVCC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Visual trap between tägliche and tauglich
A purely visual mix-up. tägliche ([ˈtɛːklɪçə]) and tauglich ([ˈtaʊ̯klɪç]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 7 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 35210, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
tägliche is recorded at frequency rank #7,240, classified as anadj, pronounced [ˈtɛːklɪçə]. tauglich is at rank #27,970, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ˈtaʊ̯klɪç].
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 35210, this pair ranks #1,645,375 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of tägliche vs tauglich
Shared letters: cghilt. Private to "tägliche": eä. Private to "tauglich": au.
"tägliche" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCCV · "tauglich" · 8 letters · shape CVVCCVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
- tauglich ← atuglich · tagulich · taugglich · taugilch · tauglcih · tauglicch · tauglichh · tauglihc
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "tägliche" for "tauglich" ever safe?
Which is more common, "tägliche" or "tauglich"?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "tägliche" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "tauglich" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,645,375 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "tägliche" and "tauglich" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "tägliche vs täglicher". 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 #1,645,375 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.