Which to use
“Verabredung” and “Verabredungen” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #27,540
- “Verabredung” frequency rank
- #43,573
- “Verabredungen” frequency rank
- 71113
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Verabredung | Verabredungen |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Abmachung, Absprache, Vereinbarung zu einem geplanten Kontakt oder Vorhaben | Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Verabredung |
Where the eye mixes Verabredung and Verabredungen
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 11 letters in sequence. Verabredung runs 11 letters (CVCVCCVCVCC) against Verabredungen's 13 (CVCVCCVCVCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between Verabredung and Verabredungen
A purely visual mix-up. Verabredung ([fɛɐ̯ˈʔapʁeːdʊŋ]) and Verabredungen ([fɛɐ̯ˈʔapʁeːdʊŋən]) 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 extra letter(s) - “Verabredung” sits inside “Verabredungen”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 71113, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Verabredung is recorded at frequency rank #27,540, classified as anoun, pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈʔapʁeːdʊŋ]. Verabredungen is at rank #43,573, tagged as anoun, pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈʔapʁeːdʊŋən].
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 71113, this pair ranks #426,319 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of Verabredung vs Verabredungen
Shared letters: abdegnruv. Private to "Verabredung": -. Private to "Verabredungen": -.
"Verabredung" · 11 letters · shape CVCVCCVCVCC · "Verabredungen" · 13 letters · shape CVCVCCVCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- Verabredung ← evrabredung · vearbredung · verabbredung · veraberdung · verabrdeung · verabreddung · verabrednug · verabredugn
- Verabredungen ← evrabredungen · vearbredungen · verabbredungen · veraberdungen · verabrdeungen · verabreddungen · verabrednugen · verabredugnen
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "Verabredung" and "Verabredungen" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "Verabredung" vs "Verabredungen" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "Verabredung" and "Verabredungen" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "Verabredung" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Verabredungen" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #426,319 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Verabredung" and "Verabredungen" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "verabreden vs Verabredung". 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 #426,319 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.