exklusivervsexklusivesWhat's the difference?

Which to use

“exklusiver” and “exklusives” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#39,925
“exklusiver” frequency rank
#33,577
“exklusives” frequency rank
73502
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature exklusiver exklusives
Definition Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs exklusiv Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs exklusiv

Where the spellings diverge

Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set exklusiver and exklusives apart are highlighted. They share 9 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.

10 ch
exklusiver
10 ch
exklusives

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

A purely visual mix-up. exklusiver ([ɛkskluˈziːvɐ]) and exklusives ([ɛkskluˈziːvəs]) 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 a single letter - r in “exklusiver” becomes s in “exklusives”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 73502, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

exklusiver is recorded at frequency rank #39,925, classified as anadj, pronounced [ɛkskluˈziːvɐ]. exklusives is at rank #33,577, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ɛkskluˈziːvəs].

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 73502, this pair ranks #358,664 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of exklusiver vs exklusives

Shared letters: eiklsuvx. Private to "exklusiver": r. Private to "exklusives": -.

"exklusiver" · 10 letters · shape VCCCVCVCVC  ·  "exklusives" · 10 letters · shape VCCCVCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • exklusiverekxlusiver · exkklusiver · exkllusiver · exklsuiver · exkluisver · exklusievr · exklusiverr · exklusivre
  • exklusivesekxlusives · exkklusives · exkllusives · exklsuives · exkluisves · exklusievs · exklusivess · exklusivse

Frequency comparison

exklusiver#39,925
exklusives#33,577

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "exklusiver" and "exklusives" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([ɛkskluˈziːvɐ] versus [ɛkskluˈziːvəs]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "exklusiver" or "exklusives"?
"exklusives" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #33,577 in our German list, against #39,925 for "exklusiver". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Remembering exklusiver vs exklusives

The fastest way to pick the right one every time.

  • Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
  • See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “exklusiver” entry
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list