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“Ehemannes” and “Ehemanns” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #35,720
- “Ehemannes” frequency rank
- #48,836
- “Ehemanns” frequency rank
- 84556
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Ehemannes | Ehemanns |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Ehemann | Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Ehemann |
Where the eye mixes Ehemannes and Ehemanns
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: Ehemannes vs Ehemanns
A purely visual mix-up. Ehemannes ([ˈeːəˌmanəs]) and Ehemanns ([ˈeːəˌmans]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 84556, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Ehemannes is recorded at frequency rank #35,720, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈeːəˌmanəs]. Ehemanns is at rank #48,836, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈeːəˌmans].
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 84556, this pair ranks #121,869 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of Ehemannes vs Ehemanns
Shared letters: aehmns. Private to "Ehemannes": -. Private to "Ehemanns": -.
"Ehemannes" · 9 letters · shape VCVCVCCVC · "Ehemanns" · 8 letters · shape VCVCVCCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "Ehemannes" and "Ehemanns" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary German text, does "Ehemannes" or "Ehemanns" show up more?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "Ehemannes" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Ehemanns" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #121,869 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Ehemannes" and "Ehemanns" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Ehemänner vs Ehemanns". 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 #121,869 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.