Which to use
“feels” is a verb and “Nahmen” is a name - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #49,663
- “feels” frequency rank
- #2,510
- “Nahmen” frequency rank
- 52173
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | feels | Nahmen |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs feel | männlicher Vorname |
Letter map: feels vs Nahmen
Shared letters muted; letters that set feels and Nahmen apart highlighted. Shared run: 1. feels runs 5 letters (CVVCC) against Nahmen's 6 (CVCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Role in the sentence - feels and Nahmen
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: feels is averb and Nahmenaname. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 52173, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
feels is recorded at frequency rank #49,663, classified as averb, pronounced […]. Nahmen is at rank #2,510, 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 52173, this pair ranks #1,107,210 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of feels vs Nahmen
Shared letters: e. Private to "feels": fls. Private to "Nahmen": ahmn.
"feels" · 5 letters · shape CVVCC · "Nahmen" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "feels" and "Nahmen" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "feels" or "Nahmen"?
Useful next steps
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- Full dictionary entry for "feels" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Nahmen" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,107,210 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "feels" and "Nahmen" 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 #1,107,210 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.