Which to use
“verlogen” and “verlogene” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #34,438
- “verlogen” frequency rank
- #46,369
- “verlogene” frequency rank
- 80807
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | verlogen | verlogene |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Unwahres vortäuschend, unecht | Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verlogen |
Where the eye mixes verlogen and verlogene
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. verlogen runs 8 letters (CVCCVCVC) against verlogene's 9 (CVCCVCVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between verlogen and verlogene
A purely visual mix-up. verlogen ([fɛɐ̯ˈloːɡn̩]) and verlogene ([fɛɐ̯ˈloːɡənə]) 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) - “verlogen” sits inside “verlogene”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 80807, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
verlogen is recorded at frequency rank #34,438, classified as anadj, pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈloːɡn̩]. verlogene is at rank #46,369, tagged as anadj, pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈloːɡənə].
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 80807, this pair ranks #188,072 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of verlogen vs verlogene
Shared letters: eglnorv. Private to "verlogen": -. Private to "verlogene": -.
"verlogen" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVC · "verlogene" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "verlogen" and "verlogene" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "verlogen" vs "verlogene" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "verlogen" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "verlogene" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #188,072 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "verlogen" and "verlogene" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "verlogene vs verlorenes". 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 #188,072 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.