Which to use
“door” and “dota” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #25,962
- “door” frequency rank
- #39,294
- “dota” frequency rank
- 65256
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | door | dota |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tür | Rückstand der Verbrennung eines Stoffes; Asche |
Letter map: door vs dota
Shared letters muted; letters that set door and dota apart highlighted. Shared run: 2.
Pair insight - door / dota
door and dota 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 share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 65256, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
door is recorded at frequency rank #25,962, classified as anoun, pronounced [dɔː]. dota is at rank #39,294, 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 65256, this pair ranks #613,160 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of door vs dota
Shared letters: do. Private to "door": r. Private to "dota": at.
"door" · 4 letters · shape CVVC · "dota" · 4 letters · shape CVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "door" and "dota" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "door" vs "dota" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Pair "door" vs "dota" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.
- Full dictionary entry for "door" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "dota" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #613,160 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "door" and "dota" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "dota 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 #613,160 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.