Which to use
“written” is a verb and “Würth” is a name - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #43,644
- “written” frequency rank
- #40,332
- “Würth” frequency rank
- 83976
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | written | Würth |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Partizip Perfekt (past participle) des Verbs write | deutscher Nachname, Familienname |
Letter map: written vs Würth
Shared letters muted; letters that set written and Würth apart highlighted. Shared run: 3.
Grammar separator: written vs Würth
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: written is averb and Würthaname. On the page they differ by 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 83976, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
written is recorded at frequency rank #43,644, classified as averb, pronounced […]. Würth is at rank #40,332, tagged as aname, pronounced […].
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 83976, this pair ranks #131,118 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of written vs Würth
Shared letters: rtw. Private to "written": ein. Private to "Würth": hü.
"written" · 7 letters · shape CCVCCVC · "Würth" · 5 letters · shape CVCCC
Known mistypes of this pair
- written ← rwitten · wirtten · writen · writetn · writtenn · writtne · wrritten · wrtiten
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "written" for "Würth" ever safe?
Frequency check: "written" vs "Würth" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "written" and "Würth".
- Full dictionary entry for "written" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Würth" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #131,118 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "written" and "Würth" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "puzzles vs written". 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 #131,118 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.