Which to use
“Grafikkarte” and “Grafikkarten” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #21,634
- “Grafikkarte” frequency rank
- #39,398
- “Grafikkarten” frequency rank
- 61032
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Grafikkarte | Grafikkarten |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Komponente des Personal Computers zur Steuerung der Bildschirmanzeige | Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Grafikkarte |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set Grafikkarte and Grafikkarten apart are highlighted. They share 11 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. Grafikkarte ([ˈɡʁaːfɪkˌkaʁtə]) and Grafikkarten ([ˈɡʁaːfɪkˌkaʁtn̩]) 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 extra letter(s) - “Grafikkarte” sits inside “Grafikkarten”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 61032, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Grafikkarte is recorded at frequency rank #21,634, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈɡʁaːfɪkˌkaʁtə]. Grafikkarten is at rank #39,398, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈɡʁaːfɪkˌkaʁtn̩].
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 61032, this pair ranks #764,810 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of Grafikkarte vs Grafikkarten
Shared letters: aefgikrt. Private to "Grafikkarte": -. Private to "Grafikkarten": n.
"Grafikkarte" · 11 letters · shape CCVCVCCVCCV · "Grafikkarten" · 12 letters · shape CCVCVCCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- Grafikkarte ← garfikkarte · ggrafikkarte · graffikkarte · grafikakrte · grafikarte · grafikkaret · grafikkarrte · grafikkartte
- Grafikkarten ← garfikkarten · ggrafikkarten · graffikkarten · grafikakrten · grafikarten · grafikkaretn · grafikkarrten · grafikkartenn
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "Grafikkarte" and "Grafikkarten" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "Grafikkarte" or "Grafikkarten"?
Remembering Grafikkarte vs Grafikkarten
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 “Grafikkarte” entry
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