Which to use
“verehrt” and “verehrten” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #14,445
- “verehrt” frequency rank
- #30,838
- “verehrten” frequency rank
- 45283
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | verehrt | verehrten |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | die Eigenschaft einer Person, von der man eine sehr hohe Meinung hat oder die man bewundert | Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verehrt |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set verehrt and verehrten apart are highlighted. They share 7 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. verehrt ([fɛɐ̯ˈʔeːɐ̯t]) and verehrten ([fɛɐ̯ˈʔeːɐ̯tn̩]) 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) - “verehrt” sits inside “verehrten”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 45283, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
verehrt is recorded at frequency rank #14,445, classified as anadj, pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈʔeːɐ̯t]. verehrten is at rank #30,838, tagged as anadj, pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈʔeːɐ̯tn̩].
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 45283, this pair ranks #1,358,330 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of verehrt vs verehrten
Shared letters: ehrtv. Private to "verehrt": -. Private to "verehrten": n.
"verehrt" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCC · "verehrten" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "verehrt" and "verehrten" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "verehrt" or "verehrten"?
Remembering verehrt vs verehrten
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “verehrt” entry
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