Which to use
“apples” and “League” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #23,419
- “apples” frequency rank
- #1,976
- “League” frequency rank
- 25395
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | apples | League |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Plural des Substantivs apple | historisches, in Nordamerika und England verwendetes Längenmaß |
Letter map: apples vs League
Shared letters muted; letters that set apples and League apart highlighted. Shared run: 2.
Spelling & dictionary notes on apples vs League
apples and League 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 6 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 25395, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
apples is recorded at frequency rank #23,419, classified as anoun, pronounced […]. League is at rank #1,976, tagged as anoun, 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 25395, this pair ranks #1,833,959 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of apples vs League
Shared letters: ael. Private to "apples": ps. Private to "League": gu.
"apples" · 6 letters · shape VCCCVC · "League" · 6 letters · shape CVVCVV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
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Frequency check: "apples" vs "League" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
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- Full dictionary entry for "apples" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "League" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,833,959 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "apples" and "League" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "apples 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 #1,833,959 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.