Which to use
“Bildes” and “Binder” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #11,828
- “Bildes” frequency rank
- #19,163
- “Binder” frequency rank
- 30991
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Bildes | Binder |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Bild | um den Hals gebundenes Kleidungsstück |
Where the eye mixes Bildes and Binder
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses Bildes with Binder
A purely visual mix-up. Bildes ([ˈbɪldəs]) and Binder ([ˈbɪndɐ]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 30991, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Bildes is recorded at frequency rank #11,828, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈbɪldəs]. Binder is at rank #19,163, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈbɪndɐ].
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 30991, this pair ranks #1,736,949 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of Bildes vs Binder
Shared letters: bdei. Private to "Bildes": ls. Private to "Binder": nr.
"Bildes" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC · "Binder" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "Bildes" and "Binder" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "Bildes" vs "Binder" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "Bildes" and "Binder" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "Bildes" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Binder" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,736,949 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Bildes" and "Binder" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Binder vs blonder". 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 #1,736,949 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.