Which to use
“Grundstück” and “Grundstückes” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #4,124
- “Grundstück” frequency rank
- #48,946
- “Grundstückes” frequency rank
- 53070
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Grundstück | Grundstückes |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | relativ kleiner, abgegrenzter Teil der Erdoberfläche; Parzelle | Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Grundstück |
Where the eye mixes Grundstück and Grundstückes
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 10 letters in sequence. Grundstück runs 10 letters (CCVCCCCVCC) against Grundstückes's 12 (CCVCCCCVCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between Grundstück and Grundstückes
A purely visual mix-up. Grundstück ([ˈɡʁʊntˌʃtʏk]) and Grundstückes ([ˈɡʁʊntˌʃtʏkəs]) 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) - “Grundstück” sits inside “Grundstückes”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 53070, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Grundstück is recorded at frequency rank #4,124, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈɡʁʊntˌʃtʏk]. Grundstückes is at rank #48,946, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈɡʁʊntˌʃtʏkəs].
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 53070, this pair ranks #1,072,226 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of Grundstück vs Grundstückes
Shared letters: cdgknrstuü. Private to "Grundstück": -. Private to "Grundstückes": e.
"Grundstück" · 10 letters · shape CCVCCCCVCC · "Grundstückes" · 12 letters · shape CCVCCCCVCCVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "Grundstück" and "Grundstückes" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "Grundstück" vs "Grundstückes" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "Grundstück" and "Grundstückes" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "Grundstück" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Grundstückes" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,072,226 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Grundstück" and "Grundstückes" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Grundstücken vs Grundstückes". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #1,072,226 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.