Which to use
“Akte” is a noun and “ata” is a pronoun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #8,506
- “Akte” frequency rank
- #46,479
- “ata” frequency rank
- 54985
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Akte | ata |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Sammlung von Aufzeichnungen, die inhaltlich zusammengehören | sie |
Letter map: Akte vs ata
Shared letters muted; letters that set Akte and ata apart highlighted. Shared run: 2.
Grammar separator: Akte vs ata
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: Akte is anoun and ataapronoun. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 54985, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Akte is recorded at frequency rank #8,506, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈaktə]. 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 54985, this pair ranks #997,224 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of Akte vs ata
Shared letters: at. Private to "Akte": ek. Private to "ata": -.
"Akte" · 4 letters · shape VCCV · "ata" · 3 letters · shape VCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- Akte ← aket · akkte · aktte · atke · kate
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "Akte" for "ata" ever safe?
Which is more common, "Akte" or "ata"?
What to do next
You've compared "Akte" and "ata". Here's where to go from here.
- Full dictionary entry for "Akte" 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 #997,224 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Akte" and "ata" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "ata 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 #997,224 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.