Which to use
“acts” and “at” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #24,599
- “acts” frequency rank
- #1,799
- “at” frequency rank
- 26398
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | acts | at |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Plural des Substantivs act | großer Einhufer; Pferd |
Letter map: acts vs at
Shared letters muted; letters that set acts and at apart highlighted. Shared run: 2.
Spelling & dictionary notes on acts vs at
acts and at are indexed as a confusable German pair. We have no recorded pronunciation or part of speech for both members, so the spelling overlap is what we can show you: they differ by 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 26398, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
acts is recorded at frequency rank #24,599, classified as anoun, pronounced […]. at is at rank #1,799, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ɑt].
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 26398, this pair ranks #1,818,749 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of acts vs at
Shared letters: at. Private to "acts": cs. Private to "at": -.
"acts" · 4 letters · shape VCCC · "at" · 2 letters · shape VC
Known mistypes of this pair
- acts ← accts · acst · actss · actts · atcs
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "acts" and "at" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "acts" or "at"?
What to do next
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "acts" and "at".
- Full dictionary entry for "acts" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "at" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,818,749 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "acts" and "at" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "acts vs puzzles". 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 #1,818,749 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.