Which to use
“vereinten” and “verteilten” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #6,869
- “vereinten” frequency rank
- #16,588
- “verteilten” frequency rank
- 23457
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | vereinten | verteilten |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs vereint | Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verteilt |
Where the eye mixes vereinten and verteilten
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. vereinten runs 9 letters (CVCVVCCVC) against verteilten's 10 (CVCCVVCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: vereinten vs verteilten
A purely visual mix-up. vereinten ([fɛɐ̯ˈʔaɪ̯ntn̩]) and verteilten ([fɛɐ̯ˈtaɪ̯ltn̩]) 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 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 23457, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
vereinten is recorded at frequency rank #6,869, classified as anadj, pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈʔaɪ̯ntn̩]. verteilten is at rank #16,588, tagged as anadj, pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈtaɪ̯ltn̩].
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 23457, this pair ranks #1,861,076 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of vereinten vs verteilten
Shared letters: einrtv. Private to "vereinten": -. Private to "verteilten": l.
"vereinten" · 9 letters · shape CVCVVCCVC · "verteilten" · 10 letters · shape CVCCVVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- vereinten ← evreinten · veerinten · vereinetn · vereinnten · vereintenn · vereintne · vereintten · vereitnen
- verteilten ← evrteilten · veretilten · verrteilten · verteiletn · verteillten · verteiltenn · verteiltne · verteiltten
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "vereinten" and "verteilten" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary German text, does "vereinten" or "verteilten" show up more?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "vereinten" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "verteilten" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,861,076 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "vereinten" and "verteilten" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "verteile vs verteilten". 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 #1,861,076 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.