Which to use
“family” and “stunts” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #7,759
- “family” frequency rank
- #47,034
- “stunts” frequency rank
- 54793
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | family | stunts |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Familie | Plural des Substantivs stunt |
Letter map: family vs stunts
Shared letters muted; letters that set family and stunts apart highlighted. No shared letter run. family (CVCVCV) and stunts (CCVCCC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Spelling & dictionary notes on family vs stunts
family and stunts 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 6 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 54793, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
family is recorded at frequency rank #7,759, classified as anoun, pronounced […]. stunts is at rank #47,034, 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 54793, this pair ranks #1,004,829 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of family vs stunts
Shared letters: none. Private to "family": afilmy. Private to "stunts": nstu.
"family" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV · "stunts" · 6 letters · shape CCVCCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "family" for "stunts" ever safe?
Frequency check: "family" vs "stunts" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "family" and "stunts".
- Full dictionary entry for "family" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "stunts" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,004,829 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "family" and "stunts" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "puzzles vs stunts". 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 #1,004,829 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.