Which to use
“api” and “Aue” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #20,828
- “api” frequency rank
- #12,230
- “Aue” frequency rank
- 33058
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | api | Aue |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Feuer; Hitze und Licht, das von etwas ausgeht, das brennt | flaches, feuchtes, am Wasser gelegenes Gelände, oft mit Büschen und einzelnen Bäumen bestandene Wiesen |
Letter map: api vs Aue
Shared letters muted; letters that set api and Aue apart highlighted. Shared run: 1.
Spelling & dictionary notes on api vs Aue
api and Aue 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 share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 33058, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
api is recorded at frequency rank #20,828, classified as anoun, pronounced […]. Aue is at rank #12,230, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈaʊ̯ə].
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 33058, this pair ranks #1,694,189 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of api vs Aue
Shared letters: a. Private to "api": ip. Private to "Aue": eu.
"api" · 3 letters · shape VCV · "Aue" · 3 letters · shape VVV
Frequently Asked Questions
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What to do next
You've compared "api" and "Aue". Here's where to go from here.
- Full dictionary entry for "api" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Aue" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,694,189 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "api" and "Aue" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "api vs puzzles". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #1,694,189 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.