Which to use
“vera” is an adjective and “versah” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #8,302
- “vera” frequency rank
- #31,859
- “versah” frequency rank
- 40161
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | vera | versah |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | wahr, regelrecht | 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs versehen |
Letter map: vera vs versah
Shared letters muted; letters that set vera and versah apart highlighted. Shared run: 4.
Grammar separator: vera vs versah
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: vera is anadjective and versahaverb. On the page they differ by 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 40161, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
vera is recorded at frequency rank #8,302, classified as anadj, pronounced […]. versah is at rank #31,859, tagged as averb, pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈzaː].
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 40161, this pair ranks #1,516,340 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of vera vs versah
Shared letters: aerv. Private to "vera": -. Private to "versah": hs.
"vera" · 4 letters · shape CVCV · "versah" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "vera" and "versah" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "vera" or "versah"?
What to do next
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "vera" and "versah".
- Full dictionary entry for "vera" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "versah" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,516,340 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "vera" and "versah" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "versah vs vorsah". 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 #1,516,340 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.