Deutsch homophones
wahre/Ware
"wahre" is an adjective; "Ware" is a noun - grammar picks the spelling, not sound. Size rank #38 of 483 German groups.
Data vintage
Grammar picks the spelling
Same sound, different grammar: "wahre" arrives as an adjective, while "Ware" is a noun. Once the sentence role is fixed, only one spelling fits.
Spelling pairs in this cluster
- Shared stem "wa" then splits - "wahre" (5 letters) vs "Ware" (4).
Orthographic DNA of this cluster
Shared letters across wahre, Ware: aerw. Private letters are the ones only one spelling owns: the eye's fastest tell once sound is out of the picture.
wahre
5 letters · 2 vowels · shape CVCCV
Inventory aehrw · private h
Ware
4 letters · 2 vowels · shape CVCV
Inventory aerw · no private letters vs siblings
Pick the spelling from the meaning
- Write "wahre" when you mean: Nominativ Singular Femininum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs wahr
- Write "Ware" when you mean: durch Handel oder Tausch erwerbbares Gut
Known mistypes of these spellings
Edit-distance variants recorded against this cluster: useful when a search or OCR feed lands on the wrong form.