Which to use
“chors” is a verb and “corps” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #35,693
- “chors” frequency rank
- #13,119
- “corps” frequency rank
- 48812
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | chors | corps |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs chor | Körper, Leib |
Letter map: chors vs corps
Shared letters muted; letters that set chors and corps apart highlighted. Shared run: 4.
Role in the sentence - chors and corps
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: chors is averb and corpsanoun. On the page they share most of their letters but differ in 3 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 48812, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
chors is recorded at frequency rank #35,693, classified as averb, pronounced […]. corps is at rank #13,119, tagged as anoun, pronounced [kɔʁ].
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 48812, this pair ranks #1,234,737 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of chors vs corps
Shared letters: cors. Private to "chors": h. Private to "corps": p.
"chors" · 5 letters · shape CCVCC · "corps" · 5 letters · shape CVCCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "chors" for "corps" ever safe?
Frequency check: "chors" vs "corps" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
You've compared "chors" and "corps". Here's where to go from here.
- Full dictionary entry for "chors" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "corps" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,234,737 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "chors" and "corps" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "chors 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 #1,234,737 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.