Which to use
“fühl” and “füllt” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #6,428
- “fühl” frequency rank
- #9,722
- “füllt” frequency rank
- 16150
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | fühl | füllt |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs fühlen | 2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs füllen |
Where the eye mixes fühl and füllt
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 3 letters in sequence.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. fühl ([fyːl]) and füllt ([fʏlt]) 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 16150, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
fühl is recorded at frequency rank #6,428, classified as averb, pronounced [fyːl]. füllt is at rank #9,722, tagged as averb, pronounced [fʏlt].
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 16150, this pair ranks #1,938,170 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of fühl vs füllt
Shared letters: flü. Private to "fühl": h. Private to "füllt": t.
"fühl" · 4 letters · shape CVCC · "füllt" · 5 letters · shape CVCCC