Which to use
“at” and “Atze” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #1,799
- “at” frequency rank
- #49,484
- “Atze” frequency rank
- 51283
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | at | Atze |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | großer Einhufer; Pferd | männliches Geschwisterteil |
Where the eye mixes at and Atze
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 2 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: at vs Atze
A purely visual mix-up. at ([ɑt]) and Atze ([ˈat͡sə]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by 2 extra letter(s) - “at” sits inside “Atze”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 51283, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
at is recorded at frequency rank #1,799, classified as anoun, pronounced [ɑt]. Atze is at rank #49,484, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈat͡sə].
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 51283, this pair ranks #1,141,414 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of at vs Atze
Shared letters: at. Private to "at": -. Private to "Atze": ez.
"at" · 2 letters · shape VC · "Atze" · 4 letters · shape VCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- Atze ← atez · attze · atzze · azte · taze
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "at" and "Atze" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "at" vs "Atze" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "at" and "Atze" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "at" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Atze" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,141,414 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "at" and "Atze" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Aare vs Atze". 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 #1,141,414 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.