championvscontentWhich spelling fits?

Quick tell: champion is a noun, content is an adjective, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“champion” is a noun and “content” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#8,693
“champion” frequency rank
#4,256
“content” frequency rank
12949
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature champion content
Definition der Gewinner, Meister, Sieger zufrieden

Letter map: champion vs content

Shared letters muted; letters that set champion and content apart highlighted. Shared run: 3. champion runs 8 letters (CCVCCVVC) against content's 7 (CVCCVCC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

8 ch
champion
7 ch
content

Part-of-speech tell for champion / content

Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: champion is anoun and contentanadjective. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 12949, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

champion is recorded at frequency rank #8,693, classified as anoun, pronounced […]. content is at rank #4,256, tagged as anadj, 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 12949, this pair ranks #1,961,048 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.

Orthographic DNA of champion vs content

Shared letters: cno. Private to "champion": ahimp. Private to "content": et.

"champion" · 8 letters · shape CCVCCVVC  ·  "content" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • champion ← cahmpion · cchampion · chamipon · chammpion · champino · championn · champoin · champpion
  • content ← ccontent · cnotent · conetnt · conntent · contennt · contentt · contetn · contnet

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "champion" and "content" be used interchangeably?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "champion" is a noun and "content" an adjective, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
Which is more common, "champion" or "content"?
"content" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #4,256 in our German list, against #8,693 for "champion". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

You've compared "champion" and "content". Here's where to go from here.

  • Full dictionary entry for "champion" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "content" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #1,961,048 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "champion" and "content" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "champion 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 #1,961,048 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list