Which to use
“bluten” is a verb and “Blutes” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #21,554
- “bluten” frequency rank
- #21,913
- “Blutes” frequency rank
- 43467
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | bluten | Blutes |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | austreten von Blut aus Blutgefäßen | Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Blut |
Where the eye mixes bluten and Blutes
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. bluten and Blutes follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CCVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Look-alike desk: bluten vs Blutes
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: bluten is [ˈbluːtn̩] while Blutes is [ˈbluːtəs]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by a single letter - n in “bluten” becomes s in “Blutes”, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs noun), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 43467, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
bluten is recorded at frequency rank #21,554, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈbluːtn̩]. Blutes is at rank #21,913, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈbluːtəs].
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 43467, this pair ranks #1,417,158 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of bluten vs Blutes
Shared letters: beltu. Private to "bluten": n. Private to "Blutes": s.
"bluten" · 6 letters · shape CCVCVC · "Blutes" · 6 letters · shape CCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "bluten" and "Blutes" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "bluten" or "Blutes"?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "bluten" and "Blutes" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "bluten" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Blutes" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,417,158 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "bluten" and "Blutes" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Blusen vs Blutes". 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 #1,417,158 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.