Which to use
“Fundstelle” and “Funkstille” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #39,357
- “Fundstelle” frequency rank
- #47,408
- “Funkstille” frequency rank
- 86765
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Fundstelle | Funkstille |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Stelle, an der etwas gefunden wurde | Zeit, in der nicht gefunkt wird |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set Fundstelle and Funkstille apart are highlighted. They share 8 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. Fundstelle ([ˈfʊntˌʃtɛlə]) and Funkstille ([ˈfʊŋkˌʃtɪlə]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 86765, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Fundstelle is recorded at frequency rank #39,357, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈfʊntˌʃtɛlə]. Funkstille is at rank #47,408, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈfʊŋkˌʃtɪlə].
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 86765, this pair ranks #89,296 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of Fundstelle vs Funkstille
Shared letters: eflnstu. Private to "Fundstelle": d. Private to "Funkstille": ik.
"Fundstelle" · 10 letters · shape CVCCCCVCCV · "Funkstille" · 10 letters · shape CVCCCCVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- Fundstelle ← ffundstelle · fnudstelle · fudnstelle · funddstelle · fundsetlle · fundsstelle · fundstele · fundstelel
- Funkstille ← ffunkstille · fnukstille · fuknstille · funkkstille · funksitlle · funksstille · funkstile · funkstilel
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "Fundstelle" and "Funkstille" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "Fundstelle" or "Funkstille"?
Remembering Fundstelle vs Funkstille
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “Fundstelle” entry
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