Which to use
“vertagt” and “verträgt” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #28,005
- “vertagt” frequency rank
- #16,036
- “verträgt” frequency rank
- 44041
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | vertagt | verträgt |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Partizip Perfekt des Verbs vertagen | 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs vertragen |
Where the eye mixes vertagt and verträgt
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between vertagt and verträgt
A purely visual mix-up. vertagt ([fɛɐ̯ˈtaːkt]) and verträgt ([fɛɐ̯ˈtʁɛːkt]) 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 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 44041, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
vertagt is recorded at frequency rank #28,005, classified as averb, pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈtaːkt]. verträgt is at rank #16,036, tagged as averb, pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈtʁɛːkt].
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 44041, this pair ranks #1,398,936 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of vertagt vs verträgt
Shared letters: egrtv. Private to "vertagt": a. Private to "verträgt": ä.
"vertagt" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCC · "verträgt" · 8 letters · shape CVCCCVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
- vertagt ← evrtagt · veratgt · verrtagt · vertaggt · vertagtt · vertatg · vertgat · verttagt
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "vertagt" for "verträgt" ever safe?
Frequency check: "vertagt" vs "verträgt" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "vertagt" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "verträgt" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,398,936 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "vertagt" and "verträgt" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "vertagt vs vertont". 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 #1,398,936 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.