Which to use
“verdiente” and “verdientes” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #10,583
- “verdiente” frequency rank
- #45,012
- “verdientes” frequency rank
- 55595
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | verdiente | verdientes |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verdient | Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verdient |
Where the eye mixes verdiente and verdientes
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between verdiente and verdientes
A purely visual mix-up. verdiente ([fɛɐ̯ˈdiːntə]) and verdientes ([fɛɐ̯ˈdiːntəs]) 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) - “verdiente” sits inside “verdientes”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 55595, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
verdiente is recorded at frequency rank #10,583, classified as anadj, pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈdiːntə]. verdientes is at rank #45,012, tagged as anadj, pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈdiːntəs].
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 55595, this pair ranks #973,506 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of verdiente vs verdientes
Shared letters: deinrtv. Private to "verdiente": -. Private to "verdientes": s.
"verdiente" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVVCCV · "verdientes" · 10 letters · shape CVCCVVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- verdiente ← evrdiente · vedriente · verddiente · verdeinte · verdienet · verdiennte · verdientte · verdietne
- verdientes ← evrdientes · vedrientes · verddientes · verdeintes · verdienets · verdienntes · verdientess · verdienttes
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "verdiente" and "verdientes" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "verdiente" or "verdientes"?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "verdiente" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "verdientes" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #973,506 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "verdiente" and "verdientes" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "verdienter vs verdientes". 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 #973,506 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.