Which to use
“versenden” and “versendet” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #16,870
- “versenden” frequency rank
- #21,829
- “versendet” frequency rank
- 38699
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | versenden | versendet |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Nachrichten oder Gegenstände in einen Beförderungsauftrag geben | Partizip Perfekt des Verbs versenden |
Where the eye mixes versenden and versendet
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: versenden vs versendet
A purely visual mix-up. versenden ([fɛɐ̯ˈzɛndn̩]) and versendet ([fɛɐ̯ˈzɛndət]) 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 a single letter - n in “versenden” becomes t in “versendet”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 38699, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
versenden is recorded at frequency rank #16,870, classified as averb, pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈzɛndn̩]. versendet is at rank #21,829, tagged as averb, pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈzɛndət].
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 38699, this pair ranks #1,556,998 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of versenden vs versendet
Shared letters: denrsv. Private to "versenden": -. Private to "versendet": t.
"versenden" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCCVC · "versendet" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "versenden" and "versendet" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "versenden" or "versendet"?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "versenden" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "versendet" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,556,998 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "versenden" and "versendet" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "vermeldet vs versendet". 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 #1,556,998 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.