Which to use
“Feindes” and “Feldes” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #22,720
- “Feindes” frequency rank
- #18,883
- “Feldes” frequency rank
- 41603
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Feindes | Feldes |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Feind | Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Feld |
Where the eye mixes Feindes and Feldes
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. Feindes runs 7 letters (CVVCCVC) against Feldes's 6 (CVCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between Feindes and Feldes
A purely visual mix-up. Feindes ([ˈfaɪ̯ndəs]) and Feldes ([ˈfɛldəs]) 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 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 41603, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Feindes is recorded at frequency rank #22,720, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈfaɪ̯ndəs]. Feldes is at rank #18,883, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈfɛldəs].
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 41603, this pair ranks #1,474,511 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of Feindes vs Feldes
Shared letters: defs. Private to "Feindes": in. Private to "Feldes": l.
"Feindes" · 7 letters · shape CVVCCVC · "Feldes" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "Feindes" and "Feldes" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "Feindes" vs "Feldes" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "Feindes" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Feldes" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,474,511 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Feindes" and "Feldes" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Feindes vs fender". 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 #1,474,511 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.