Which to use
“verabschiede” and “verabschiedet” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #33,367
- “verabschiede” frequency rank
- #5,778
- “verabschiedet” frequency rank
- 39145
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | verabschiede | verabschiedet |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs verabschieden | Partizip Perfekt des Verbs verabschieden |
Where the eye mixes verabschiede and verabschiedet
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 12 letters in sequence. verabschiede runs 12 letters (CVCVCCCCVVCV) against verabschiedet's 13 (CVCVCCCCVVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between verabschiede and verabschiedet
A purely visual mix-up. verabschiede ([fɛɐ̯ˈʔapˌʃiːdə]) and verabschiedet ([fɛɐ̯ˈʔapˌʃiːdət]) 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) - “verabschiede” sits inside “verabschiedet”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 39145, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
verabschiede is recorded at frequency rank #33,367, classified as averb, pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈʔapˌʃiːdə]. verabschiedet is at rank #5,778, tagged as averb, pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈʔapˌʃiːdət].
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 39145, this pair ranks #1,544,891 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of verabschiede vs verabschiedet
Shared letters: abcdehirsv. Private to "verabschiede": -. Private to "verabschiedet": t.
"verabschiede" · 12 letters · shape CVCVCCCCVVCV · "verabschiedet" · 13 letters · shape CVCVCCCCVVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- verabschiede ← evrabschiede · vearbschiede · verabbschiede · verabcshiede · verabscchiede · verabscheide · verabschhiede · verabschidee
- verabschiedet ← evrabschiedet · vearbschiedet · verabbschiedet · verabcshiedet · verabscchiedet · verabscheidet · verabschhiedet · verabschideet
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "verabschiede" and "verabschiedet" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary German text, does "verabschiede" or "verabschiedet" show up more?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "verabschiede" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "verabschiedet" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,544,891 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "verabschiede" and "verabschiedet" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "verabscheue vs verabschiede". 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 #1,544,891 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.