Which to use
“Fluggesellschaft” and “Fluggesellschaften” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #13,602
- “Fluggesellschaft” frequency rank
- #19,909
- “Fluggesellschaften” frequency rank
- 33511
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Fluggesellschaft | Fluggesellschaften |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Unternehmen, das einen regelmäßigen Flugverkehr für Passagiere oder Fracht bietet | Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Fluggesellschaft |
Where the eye mixes Fluggesellschaft and Fluggesellschaften
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 16 letters in sequence.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. Fluggesellschaft ([ˈfluːkɡəˌzɛlʃaft]) and Fluggesellschaften ([ˈfluːkɡəˌzɛlʃaftən]) 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 2 extra letter(s) - “Fluggesellschaft” sits inside “Fluggesellschaften”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 33511, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Fluggesellschaft is recorded at frequency rank #13,602, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈfluːkɡəˌzɛlʃaft]. Fluggesellschaften is at rank #19,909, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈfluːkɡəˌzɛlʃaftən].
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 33511, this pair ranks #1,684,384 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of Fluggesellschaft vs Fluggesellschaften
Shared letters: acefghlstu. Private to "Fluggesellschaft": -. Private to "Fluggesellschaften": n.
"Fluggesellschaft" · 16 letters · shape CCVCCVCVCCCCCVCC · "Fluggesellschaften" · 18 letters · shape CCVCCVCVCCCCCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- Fluggesellschaft ← ffluggesellschaft · flgugesellschaft · flluggesellschaft · flugegsellschaft · flugesellschaft · fluggeesllschaft · fluggesellcshaft · fluggesellscahft
- Fluggesellschaften ← ffluggesellschaften · flgugesellschaften · flluggesellschaften · flugegsellschaften · flugesellschaften · fluggeesllschaften · fluggesellcshaften · fluggesellscahften