Which to use
“feels” is a verb and “Kölle” is a name - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #49,663
- “feels” frequency rank
- #49,855
- “Kölle” frequency rank
- 99518
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | feels | Kölle |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs feel | deutscher Nachname, Familienname |
Letter map: feels vs Kölle
Shared letters muted; letters that set feels and Kölle apart highlighted. Shared run: 1. feels (CVVCC) and Kölle (CVCCV) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Grammar separator: feels vs Kölle
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: feels is averb and Kölleaname. On the page they share most of their letters but differ in 4 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 99518, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
feels is recorded at frequency rank #49,663, classified as averb, pronounced […]. Kölle is at rank #49,855, tagged as aname, 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 99518, this pair ranks #143 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of feels vs Kölle
Shared letters: el. Private to "feels": fs. Private to "Kölle": kö.
"feels" · 5 letters · shape CVVCC · "Kölle" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- feels ← efels · feells · feelss · feesl · feles · ffeels
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "feels" for "Kölle" ever safe?
Frequency check: "feels" vs "Kölle" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "feels" and "Kölle".
- Full dictionary entry for "feels" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Kölle" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #143 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "feels" and "Kölle" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Kölle 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 #143 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.