Which to use
“vereinigten” and “vereinten” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #3,218
- “vereinigten” frequency rank
- #6,869
- “vereinten” frequency rank
- 10087
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | vereinigten | vereinten |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs vereinigt | Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs vereint |
Where the eye mixes vereinigten and vereinten
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence. vereinigten runs 11 letters (CVCVVCVCCVC) against vereinten's 9 (CVCVVCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: vereinigten vs vereinten
A purely visual mix-up. vereinigten ([fɛɐ̯ˈʔaɪ̯nɪçtn̩]) and vereinten ([fɛɐ̯ˈʔaɪ̯ntn̩]) 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 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 10087, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
vereinigten is recorded at frequency rank #3,218, classified as anadj, pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈʔaɪ̯nɪçtn̩]. vereinten is at rank #6,869, tagged as anadj, pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈʔaɪ̯ntn̩].
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 10087, this pair ranks #1,976,866 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of vereinigten vs vereinten
Shared letters: einrtv. Private to "vereinigten": g. Private to "vereinten": -.
"vereinigten" · 11 letters · shape CVCVVCVCCVC · "vereinten" · 9 letters · shape CVCVVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- vereinigten ← evreinigten · veerinigten · vereiingten · vereingiten · vereinigetn · vereiniggten · vereinigtenn · vereinigtne
- vereinten ← evreinten · veerinten · vereinetn · vereinnten · vereintenn · vereintne · vereintten · vereitnen
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "vereinigten" for "vereinten" ever safe?
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Useful next steps
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "vereinigten" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "vereinten" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,976,866 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "vereinigten" and "vereinten" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "vereinten vs vereiteln". 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 #1,976,866 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.