Which to use
“verehrt” and “verehrter” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #14,445
- “verehrt” frequency rank
- #46,366
- “verehrter” frequency rank
- 60811
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | verehrt | verehrter |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | die Eigenschaft einer Person, von der man eine sehr hohe Meinung hat oder die man bewundert | Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verehrt |
Where the eye mixes verehrt and verehrter
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. verehrt runs 7 letters (CVCVCCC) against verehrter's 9 (CVCVCCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between verehrt and verehrter
A purely visual mix-up. verehrt ([fɛɐ̯ˈʔeːɐ̯t]) and verehrter ([fɛɐ̯ˈʔeːɐ̯tɐ]) 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 “verehrter”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 60811, 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]. verehrter is at rank #46,366, tagged as anadj, pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈʔeːɐ̯tɐ].
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 60811, this pair ranks #773,144 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of verehrt vs verehrter
Shared letters: ehrtv. Private to "verehrt": -. Private to "verehrter": -.
"verehrt" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCC · "verehrter" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "verehrt" and "verehrter" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "verehrt" or "verehrter"?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "verehrt" and "verehrter" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "verehrt" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "verehrter" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #773,144 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "verehrt" and "verehrter" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "verehrter vs verkehrten". 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 #773,144 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.