Which to use
“verflucht” and “verseucht” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #19,435
- “verflucht” frequency rank
- #29,400
- “verseucht” frequency rank
- 48835
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | verflucht | verseucht |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | mit einem Fluch belegt | schädliche Sachen enthaltend, mit etwas Schädlichem zugesetzt |
Where the eye mixes verflucht and verseucht
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. verflucht (CVCCCVCCC) and verseucht (CVCCVVCCC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Why the eye confuses verflucht with verseucht
A purely visual mix-up. verflucht ([fɛɐ̯ˈfluːxt]) and verseucht ([fɛɐ̯ˈzɔɪ̯çt]) 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 48835, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
verflucht is recorded at frequency rank #19,435, classified as anadj, pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈfluːxt]. verseucht is at rank #29,400, tagged as anadj, pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈzɔɪ̯çt].
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 48835, this pair ranks #1,233,858 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of verflucht vs verseucht
Shared letters: cehrtuv. Private to "verflucht": fl. Private to "verseucht": s.
"verflucht" · 9 letters · shape CVCCCVCCC · "verseucht" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVVCCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "verflucht" and "verseucht" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "verflucht" or "verseucht"?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "verflucht" and "verseucht" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "verflucht" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "verseucht" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,233,858 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "verflucht" and "verseucht" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "verflucht vs verfrüht". 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 #1,233,858 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.