Which to use
“Aas” is a noun and “ata” is a pronoun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #30,417
- “Aas” frequency rank
- #46,479
- “ata” frequency rank
- 76896
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Aas | ata |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | toter und meist verwesender Tierkörper | sie |
Letter map: Aas vs ata
Shared letters muted; letters that set Aas and ata apart highlighted. Shared run: 2. Aas (VVC) and ata (VCV) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Part-of-speech tell for Aas / ata
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: Aas is anoun and ataapronoun. On the page they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 76896, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Aas is recorded at frequency rank #30,417, classified as anoun, pronounced [aːs]. ata is at rank #46,479, tagged as apron, 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 76896, this pair ranks #273,210 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of Aas vs ata
Shared letters: a. Private to "Aas": s. Private to "ata": t.
"Aas" · 3 letters · shape VVC · "ata" · 3 letters · shape VCV
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "Aas" for "ata" ever safe?
Frequency check: "Aas" vs "ata" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
You've compared "Aas" and "ata". Here's where to go from here.
- Full dictionary entry for "Aas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "ata" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #273,210 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Aas" and "ata" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "ata vs puzzles". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #273,210 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.