Which to use
“dankte” and “dante” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #19,536
- “dankte” frequency rank
- #11,844
- “dante” frequency rank
- 31380
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | dankte | dante |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs danken | Partizip Präsens des Verbs dare |
Letter map: dankte vs dante
Shared letters muted; letters that set dankte and dante apart highlighted. Shared run: 5.
Corpus notes: dankte and dante
dankte and dante are indexed as a confusable German pair. We have no recorded pronunciation or part of speech for both members, so the spelling overlap is what we can show you: they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 31380, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
dankte is recorded at frequency rank #19,536, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈdaŋktə]. dante is at rank #11,844, tagged as averb, 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 31380, this pair ranks #1,729,310 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of dankte vs dante
Shared letters: adent. Private to "dankte": k. Private to "dante": -.
"dankte" · 6 letters · shape CVCCCV · "dante" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "dankte" and "dante" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "dankte" vs "dante" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "dankte" and "dante".
- Full dictionary entry for "dankte" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "dante" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,729,310 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "dankte" and "dante" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "dante 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 #1,729,310 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.