verfassungsrechtlichvsverfassungsrechtlichenWhat's the difference?

Which to use

“verfassungsrechtlich” and “verfassungsrechtlichen” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#31,854
“verfassungsrechtlich” frequency rank
#41,536
“verfassungsrechtlichen” frequency rank
73390
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature verfassungsrechtlich verfassungsrechtlichen
Definition das Verfassungsrecht betreffend Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verfassungsrechtlich

Where the spellings diverge

Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set verfassungsrechtlich and verfassungsrechtlichen apart are highlighted. They share 20 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.

20 ch
verfassungsrechtlich
22 ch
verfassungsrechtlichen

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

A purely visual mix-up. verfassungsrechtlich ([fɛɐ̯ˈfasʊŋsˌʁɛçtlɪç]) and verfassungsrechtlichen ([fɛɐ̯ˈfasʊŋsˌʁɛçtlɪçn̩]) 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) - “verfassungsrechtlich” sits inside “verfassungsrechtlichen”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 73390, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

verfassungsrechtlich is recorded at frequency rank #31,854, classified as anadj, pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈfasʊŋsˌʁɛçtlɪç]. verfassungsrechtlichen is at rank #41,536, tagged as anadj, pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈfasʊŋsˌʁɛçtlɪçn̩].

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 73390, this pair ranks #361,705 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of verfassungsrechtlich vs verfassungsrechtlichen

Shared letters: acefghilnrstuv. Private to "verfassungsrechtlich": -. Private to "verfassungsrechtlichen": -.

"verfassungsrechtlich" · 20 letters · shape CVCCVCCVCCCCVCCCCVCC  ·  "verfassungsrechtlichen" · 22 letters · shape CVCCVCCVCCCCVCCCCVCCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • verfassungsrechtlichevrfassungsrechtlich · vefrassungsrechtlich · verafssungsrechtlich · verfassnugsrechtlich · verfassugnsrechtlich · verfassunggsrechtlich · verfassungrsechtlich · verfassungserchtlich

Frequency comparison

verfassungsrechtlich#31,854
verfassungsrechtlichen#41,536

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "verfassungsrechtlich" and "verfassungsrechtlichen" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([fɛɐ̯ˈfasʊŋsˌʁɛçtlɪç] versus [fɛɐ̯ˈfasʊŋsˌʁɛçtlɪçn̩]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "verfassungsrechtlich" or "verfassungsrechtlichen"?
"verfassungsrechtlich" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #31,854 in our German list, against #41,536 for "verfassungsrechtlichen". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Remembering verfassungsrechtlich vs verfassungsrechtlichen

The fastest way to pick the right one every time.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list