Which to use
“edited” and “plans” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #36,895
- “edited” frequency rank
- #19,673
- “plans” frequency rank
- 56568
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | edited | plans |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Präteritum (simple past) des Verbs edit | 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs plan |
Letter map: edited vs plans
Shared letters muted; letters that set edited and plans apart highlighted. No shared letter run. edited runs 6 letters (VCVCVC) against plans's 5 (CCVCC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Spelling & dictionary notes on edited vs plans
edited and plans 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 56568, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
edited is recorded at frequency rank #36,895, classified as averb, pronounced […]. plans is at rank #19,673, 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 56568, this pair ranks #935,237 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of edited vs plans
Shared letters: none. Private to "edited": deit. Private to "plans": alnps.
"edited" · 6 letters · shape VCVCVC · "plans" · 5 letters · shape CCVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "edited" and "plans" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "edited" vs "plans" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "edited" and "plans".
- Full dictionary entry for "edited" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "plans" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #935,237 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "edited" and "plans" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "edited 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 #935,237 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.