findsvslevelsTell them apart

Quick tell: finds is a verb, levels is a noun, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“finds” is a verb and “levels” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#10,082
“finds” frequency rank
#30,665
“levels” frequency rank
40747
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature finds levels
Definition 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs find Plural des Substantivs level

Letter map: finds vs levels

Shared letters muted; letters that set finds and levels apart highlighted. Shared run: 1. finds runs 5 letters (CVCCC) against levels's 6 (CVCVCC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

5 ch
finds
6 ch
levels

Grammar separator: finds vs levels

Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: finds is averb and levelsanoun. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 40747, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

finds is recorded at frequency rank #10,082, classified as averb, pronounced […]. levels is at rank #30,665, 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 40747, this pair ranks #1,499,493 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of finds vs levels

Shared letters: s. Private to "finds": dfin. Private to "levels": elv.

"finds" · 5 letters · shape CVCCC  ·  "levels" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • findsffinds · fidns · findds · findss · finnds · finsd · fnids · ifnds
  • levelselvels · leevls · levells · levelss · levesl · levles · levvels · llevels

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "finds" and "levels" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "finds" is a verb and "levels" a noun, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
Frequency check: "finds" vs "levels" - which ranks higher?
"finds" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #10,082 in our German list, against #30,665 for "levels". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

What to do next

Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "finds" and "levels".

  • Full dictionary entry for "finds" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "levels" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #1,499,493 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "finds" and "levels" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "levels 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 #1,499,493 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