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“Vermieter” and “Vermieterin” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #6,250
- “Vermieter” frequency rank
- #33,885
- “Vermieterin” frequency rank
- 40135
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Vermieter | Vermieterin |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Person, die eine Sache vermietet | weibliche Person, die etwas vermietet |
Where the eye mixes Vermieter and Vermieterin
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence. Vermieter runs 9 letters (CVCCVVCVC) against Vermieterin's 11 (CVCCVVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: Vermieter vs Vermieterin
A purely visual mix-up. Vermieter ([fɛɐ̯ˈmiːtɐ]) and Vermieterin ([fɛɐ̯ˈmiːtəʁɪn]) 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 2 extra letter(s) - “Vermieter” sits inside “Vermieterin”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 40135, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Vermieter is recorded at frequency rank #6,250, classified as anoun, pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈmiːtɐ]. Vermieterin is at rank #33,885, tagged as anoun, pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈmiːtəʁɪn].
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 40135, this pair ranks #1,517,102 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of Vermieter vs Vermieterin
Shared letters: eimrtv. Private to "Vermieter": -. Private to "Vermieterin": n.
"Vermieter" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVVCVC · "Vermieterin" · 11 letters · shape CVCCVVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- Vermieter ← evrmieter · vemrieter · verimeter · vermeiter · vermieetr · vermieterr · vermietre · vermietter
- Vermieterin ← evrmieterin · vemrieterin · verimeterin · vermeiterin · vermieetrin · vermieteirn · vermieterinn · vermieterni
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "Vermieter" for "Vermieterin" ever safe?
Which is more common, "Vermieter" or "Vermieterin"?
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 "Vermieter" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Vermieterin" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,517,102 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Vermieter" and "Vermieterin" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Vermieterin vs Vermieters". 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 #1,517,102 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.