Which to use
“umgesetzt” and “umsetzt” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #3,343
- “umgesetzt” frequency rank
- #26,657
- “umsetzt” frequency rank
- 30000
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | umgesetzt | umsetzt |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Partizip Perfekt des Verbs umsetzen | 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs umsetzen |
Where the eye mixes umgesetzt and umsetzt
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. umgesetzt runs 9 letters (VCCVCVCCC) against umsetzt's 7 (VCCVCCC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Why the eye confuses umgesetzt with umsetzt
A purely visual mix-up. umgesetzt ([ˈʊmɡəˌzɛt͡st]) and umsetzt ([ˈʊmˌzɛt͡st]) 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 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 30000, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
umgesetzt is recorded at frequency rank #3,343, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈʊmɡəˌzɛt͡st]. umsetzt is at rank #26,657, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈʊmˌzɛt͡st].
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 30000, this pair ranks #1,756,271 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of umgesetzt vs umsetzt
Shared letters: emstuz. Private to "umgesetzt": g. Private to "umsetzt": -.
"umgesetzt" · 9 letters · shape VCCVCVCCC · "umsetzt" · 7 letters · shape VCCVCCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "umgesetzt" for "umsetzt" ever safe?
Frequency check: "umgesetzt" vs "umsetzt" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "umgesetzt" and "umsetzt" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "umgesetzt" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "umsetzt" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,756,271 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "umgesetzt" and "umsetzt" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Umsätze vs umsetzt". 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 #1,756,271 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.