feelsvsmegaTell them apart

Which to use

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

#49,663
“feels” frequency rank
#3,982
“mega” frequency rank
53645
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature feels mega
Definition 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs feel die Erlaubnis haben; dürfen

Letter map: feels vs mega

Shared letters muted; letters that set feels and mega apart highlighted. Shared run: 1. feels runs 5 letters (CVVCC) against mega's 4 (CVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

5 ch
feels
4 ch
mega

Corpus notes: feels and mega

feels and mega 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 53645, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

feels is recorded at frequency rank #49,663, classified as averb, pronounced […]. mega is at rank #3,982, tagged as averb, 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 53645, this pair ranks #1,049,934 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of feels vs mega

Shared letters: e. Private to "feels": fls. Private to "mega": agm.

"feels" · 5 letters · shape CVVCC  ·  "mega" · 4 letters · shape CVCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • feelsefels · feells · feelss · feesl · feles · ffeels
  • megaemga · meag · megga · mgea · mmega

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "feels" for "mega" ever safe?
No. They differ by 1 letter(s) in length, but the dictionary glosses above give them different meanings, so swapping one for the other changes what the sentence says.
Which is more common, "feels" or "mega"?
"mega" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #3,982 in our German list, against #49,663 for "feels". That is a wide gap, so in ordinary text the rarer spelling is the one worth double-checking.

After this comparison

Pair "feels" vs "mega" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.

  • Full dictionary entry for "feels" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "mega" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #1,049,934 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "feels" and "mega" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "feels 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 #1,049,934 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list