Which to use
“champions” is a verb and “energy” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #4,501
- “champions” frequency rank
- #8,353
- “energy” frequency rank
- 12854
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | champions | energy |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs champion | Fähigkeit Arbeit zu verrichten: Energie |
Letter map: champions vs energy
Shared letters muted; letters that set champions and energy apart highlighted. Shared run: 1. champions runs 9 letters (CCVCCVVCC) against energy's 6 (VCVCCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Role in the sentence - champions and energy
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: champions is averb and energyanoun. On the page they differ by 3 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 12854, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
champions is recorded at frequency rank #4,501, classified as averb, pronounced […]. energy is at rank #8,353, tagged as anoun, 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 12854, this pair ranks #1,961,633 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of champions vs energy
Shared letters: n. Private to "champions": achimops. Private to "energy": egry.
"champions" · 9 letters · shape CCVCCVVCC · "energy" · 6 letters · shape VCVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "champions" for "energy" ever safe?
In ordinary German text, does "champions" or "energy" show up more?
After this comparison
Pair "champions" vs "energy" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.
- Full dictionary entry for "champions" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "energy" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,961,633 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "champions" and "energy" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "energy 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 #1,961,633 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.