Which to use
“asi” is an unknown and “auss” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #34,519
- “asi” frequency rank
- #42,360
- “auss” frequency rank
- 76879
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | asi | auss |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | [1] Ablativ Singular des Personalpronomens ai „er“ | Ohr |
Letter map: asi vs auss
Shared letters muted; letters that set asi and auss apart highlighted. Shared run: 2. asi runs 3 letters (VCV) against auss's 4 (VVCC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Part-of-speech tell for asi / auss
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: asi is anunknown and aussanoun. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 76879, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
asi is recorded at frequency rank #34,519, classified as anunknown, pronounced […]. auss is at rank #42,360, tagged as anoun, pronounced [aws].
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 76879, this pair ranks #273,568 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of asi vs auss
Shared letters: as. Private to "asi": i. Private to "auss": u.
"asi" · 3 letters · shape VCV · "auss" · 4 letters · shape VVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
- auss ← auß · uass
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "asi" for "auss" ever safe?
Frequency check: "asi" vs "auss" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Pair "asi" vs "auss" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.
- Full dictionary entry for "asi" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "auss" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #273,568 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "asi" and "auss" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "AUD vs auss". 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 #273,568 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.