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“frites” and “navi” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #39,355
- “frites” frequency rank
- #15,953
- “navi” frequency rank
- 55308
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | frites | navi |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Deutsch: Fritte, Fritten | Plural des Substantivs nave |
Letter map: frites vs navi
Shared letters muted; letters that set frites and navi apart highlighted. Shared run: 1. frites runs 6 letters (CCVCVC) against navi's 4 (CVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Corpus notes: frites and navi
frites and navi are indexed as a confusable German pair. We have no recorded pronunciation or part of speech for both members, so the spelling overlap is what we can show you: they differ by 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 55308, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
frites is recorded at frequency rank #39,355, classified as anoun, pronounced […]. navi is at rank #15,953, 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 55308, this pair ranks #984,641 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of frites vs navi
Shared letters: i. Private to "frites": efrst. Private to "navi": anv.
"frites" · 6 letters · shape CCVCVC · "navi" · 4 letters · shape CVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
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Useful next steps
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- Full dictionary entry for "frites" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "navi" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #984,641 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "frites" and "navi" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "frites 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 #984,641 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.