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“verfassungsrechtliche” and “verfassungsrechtlichen” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #42,223
- “verfassungsrechtliche” frequency rank
- #41,536
- “verfassungsrechtlichen” frequency rank
- 83759
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | verfassungsrechtliche | verfassungsrechtlichen |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verfassungsrechtlich | Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verfassungsrechtlich |
Where the eye mixes verfassungsrechtliche and verfassungsrechtlichen
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 21 letters in sequence. verfassungsrechtliche runs 21 letters (CVCCVCCVCCCCVCCCCVCCV) against verfassungsrechtlichen's 22 (CVCCVCCVCCCCVCCCCVCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: verfassungsrechtliche vs verfassungsrechtlichen
A purely visual mix-up. verfassungsrechtliche ([fɛɐ̯ˈfasʊŋsˌʁɛçtlɪçə]) 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 1 extra letter(s) - “verfassungsrechtliche” sits inside “verfassungsrechtlichen”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 83759, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
verfassungsrechtliche is recorded at frequency rank #42,223, classified as anadj, pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈfasʊŋsˌʁɛçtlɪçə]. 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 83759, this pair ranks #134,591 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of verfassungsrechtliche vs verfassungsrechtlichen
Shared letters: acefghilnrstuv. Private to "verfassungsrechtliche": -. Private to "verfassungsrechtlichen": -.
"verfassungsrechtliche" · 21 letters · shape CVCCVCCVCCCCVCCCCVCCV · "verfassungsrechtlichen" · 22 letters · shape CVCCVCCVCCCCVCCCCVCCVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "verfassungsrechtliche" and "verfassungsrechtlichen" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary German text, does "verfassungsrechtliche" or "verfassungsrechtlichen" show up more?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "verfassungsrechtliche" and "verfassungsrechtlichen" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "verfassungsrechtliche" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "verfassungsrechtlichen" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #134,591 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "verfassungsrechtliche" and "verfassungsrechtlichen" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "verfassungsrechtlich vs verfassungsrechtliche". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #134,591 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.