Which to use
“Demos” is a noun and “duos” is a num - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #8,189
- “Demos” frequency rank
- #27,688
- “duos” frequency rank
- 35877
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Demos | duos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | altgriechischer Stadtstaat | Akkusativ Plural Maskulin der Kardinalzahl duo |
Letter map: Demos vs duos
Shared letters muted; letters that set Demos and duos apart highlighted. Shared run: 3.
Role in the sentence - Demos and duos
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: Demos is anoun and duosanum. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 35877, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Demos is recorded at frequency rank #8,189, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈdeːmɔs]. duos is at rank #27,688, tagged as anum, 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 35877, this pair ranks #1,629,360 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of Demos vs duos
Shared letters: dos. Private to "Demos": em. Private to "duos": u.
"Demos" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC · "duos" · 4 letters · shape CVVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "Demos" and "duos" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "Demos" vs "duos" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Pair "Demos" vs "duos" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.
- Full dictionary entry for "Demos" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "duos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,629,360 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Demos" and "duos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "duos 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 #1,629,360 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.