Which to use
“verklagt” and “verklärt” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #13,724
- “verklagt” frequency rank
- #45,657
- “verklärt” frequency rank
- 59381
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | verklagt | verklärt |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Partizip Perfekt des Verbs verklagen | Partizip Perfekt des Verbs verklären |
Where the eye mixes verklagt and verklärt
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. verklagt and verklärt follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCCCVCC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Look-alike desk: verklagt vs verklärt
A purely visual mix-up. verklagt ([fɛɐ̯ˈklaːkt]) and verklärt ([fɛɐ̯ˈklɛːɐ̯t]) 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 59381, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
verklagt is recorded at frequency rank #13,724, classified as averb, pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈklaːkt]. verklärt is at rank #45,657, tagged as averb, pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈklɛːɐ̯t].
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 59381, this pair ranks #826,633 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of verklagt vs verklärt
Shared letters: eklrtv. Private to "verklagt": ag. Private to "verklärt": ä.
"verklagt" · 8 letters · shape CVCCCVCC · "verklärt" · 8 letters · shape CVCCCVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
- verklagt ← evrklagt · vekrlagt · verkalgt · verkklagt · verklaggt · verklagtt · verklatg · verklgat
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "verklagt" and "verklärt" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "verklagt" vs "verklärt" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "verklagt" and "verklärt" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "verklagt" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "verklärt" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #826,633 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "verklagt" and "verklärt" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "verklärt vs versklavt". 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 #826,633 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.