Which to use
“finds” is a verb and “nuclear” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #10,082
- “finds” frequency rank
- #37,705
- “nuclear” frequency rank
- 47787
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | finds | nuclear |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs find | nuklear, Nuklear- |
Letter map: finds vs nuclear
Shared letters muted; letters that set finds and nuclear apart highlighted. Shared run: 1. finds runs 5 letters (CVCCC) against nuclear's 7 (CVCCVVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Grammar separator: finds vs nuclear
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: finds is averb and nuclearanadjective. On the page they differ by 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 47787, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
finds is recorded at frequency rank #10,082, classified as averb, pronounced […]. nuclear is at rank #37,705, tagged as anadj, 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 47787, this pair ranks #1,272,020 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of finds vs nuclear
Shared letters: n. Private to "finds": dfis. Private to "nuclear": acelru.
"finds" · 5 letters · shape CVCCC · "nuclear" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "finds" and "nuclear" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary German text, does "finds" or "nuclear" show up more?
After this comparison
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "finds" and "nuclear".
- Full dictionary entry for "finds" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "nuclear" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,272,020 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "finds" and "nuclear" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "nuclear 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 #1,272,020 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.