Which to use
“Verein” is a noun and “vereint” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #870
- “Verein” frequency rank
- #6,249
- “vereint” frequency rank
- 7119
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Verein | vereint |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Organisation von Menschen mit einem gemeinsamen Ziel oder gemeinsamen Interessen | in eine enge Verbindung gebracht, zum Beispiel parallel oder nebeneinander seiend |
Where the eye mixes Verein and vereint
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between Verein and vereint
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: Verein is [fɛɐ̯ˈʔaɪ̯n] while vereint is [fɛɐ̯ˈʔaɪ̯nt]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “Verein” sits inside “vereint”, and the parts of speech differ too (noun vs adjective), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 7119, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Verein is recorded at frequency rank #870, classified as anoun, pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈʔaɪ̯n]. vereint is at rank #6,249, tagged as anadj, pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈʔaɪ̯nt].
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 7119, this pair ranks #1,989,312 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of Verein vs vereint
Shared letters: einrv. Private to "Verein": -. Private to "vereint": t.
"Verein" · 6 letters · shape CVCVVC · "vereint" · 7 letters · shape CVCVVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "Verein" and "vereint" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "Verein" or "vereint"?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "Verein" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "vereint" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,989,312 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Verein" and "vereint" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "vereint vs verkennt". 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 #1,989,312 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.