Which to use
“verfickte” and “verrückte” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #21,112
- “verfickte” frequency rank
- #8,152
- “verrückte” frequency rank
- 29264
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | verfickte | verrückte |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verfickt | Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verrückt |
Where the eye mixes verfickte and verrückte
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. verfickte and verrückte follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCCVCCCV). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Visual trap between verfickte and verrückte
A purely visual mix-up. verfickte ([fɛɐ̯ˈfɪktə]) and verrückte ([fɛɐ̯ˈʁʏktə]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 29264, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
verfickte is recorded at frequency rank #21,112, classified as anadj, pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈfɪktə]. verrückte is at rank #8,152, tagged as anadj, pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈʁʏktə].
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 29264, this pair ranks #1,770,098 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of verfickte vs verrückte
Shared letters: cekrtv. Private to "verfickte": fi. Private to "verrückte": ü.
"verfickte" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCCCV · "verrückte" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- verfickte ← evrfickte · vefrickte · verfcikte · verffickte · verficckte · verficket · verfickkte · verficktte
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "verfickte" and "verrückte" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary German text, does "verfickte" or "verrückte" show up more?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "verfickte" and "verrückte" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "verfickte" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "verrückte" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,770,098 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "verfickte" and "verrückte" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "verfickt vs verfickte". 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 #1,770,098 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.