Which to use
“chors” is a verb and “cor” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #35,693
- “chors” frequency rank
- #41,731
- “cor” frequency rank
- 77424
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | chors | cor |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs chor | das Herz |
Letter map: chors vs cor
Shared letters muted; letters that set chors and cor apart highlighted. Shared run: 3.
Part-of-speech tell for chors / cor
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: chors is averb and coranoun. On the page they differ by 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 77424, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
chors is recorded at frequency rank #35,693, classified as averb, pronounced […]. cor is at rank #41,731, 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 77424, this pair ranks #261,000 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of chors vs cor
Shared letters: cor. Private to "chors": hs. Private to "cor": -.
"chors" · 5 letters · shape CCVCC · "cor" · 3 letters · shape CVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- chors ← cchors · chhors · chorrs · chorss · chosr · chros · cohrs · hcors
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "chors" and "cor" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "chors" or "cor"?
What to do next
You've compared "chors" and "cor". Here's where to go from here.
- Full dictionary entry for "chors" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "cor" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #261,000 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "chors" and "cor" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "cor 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 #261,000 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.