Which to use
“alldem” is a pronoun and “Allee” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #45,105
- “alldem” frequency rank
- #9,502
- “Allee” frequency rank
- 54607
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | alldem | Allee |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Gesamtheit eines bestimmten Sachverhalts | auf beiden Seiten von Bäumen begrenzte, lange und gerade Straße |
Where the eye mixes alldem and Allee
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence. alldem runs 6 letters (VCCCVC) against Allee's 5 (VCCVV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Why the eye confuses alldem with Allee
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: alldem is [alˈdeːm] while Allee is [aˈleː]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (pronoun vs noun), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 54607, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
alldem is recorded at frequency rank #45,105, classified as apron, pronounced [alˈdeːm]. Allee is at rank #9,502, tagged as anoun, pronounced [aˈleː].
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 54607, this pair ranks #1,012,237 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of alldem vs Allee
Shared letters: ael. Private to "alldem": dm. Private to "Allee": -.
"alldem" · 6 letters · shape VCCCVC · "Allee" · 5 letters · shape VCCVV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "alldem" and "Allee" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary German text, does "alldem" or "Allee" show up more?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "alldem" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Allee" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,012,237 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "alldem" and "Allee" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "alldem vs Alleen". 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 #1,012,237 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.