Which to use
“even” and “video” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #18,532
- “even” frequency rank
- #654
- “video” frequency rank
- 19186
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | even | video |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | eben, ausgeglichen | Video- |
Letter map: even vs video
Shared letters muted; letters that set even and video apart highlighted. Shared run: 2.
Corpus notes: even and video
even and video 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 19186, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
even is recorded at frequency rank #18,532, classified as anadj, pronounced […]. video is at rank #654, tagged as anadj, 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 19186, this pair ranks #1,910,946 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of even vs video
Shared letters: ev. Private to "even": n. Private to "video": dio.
"even" · 4 letters · shape VCVC · "video" · 5 letters · shape CVCVV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "even" for "video" ever safe?
Which is more common, "even" or "video"?
After this comparison
Pair "even" vs "video" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.
- Full dictionary entry for "even" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "video" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,910,946 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "even" and "video" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "even 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 #1,910,946 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.