Which to use
“halde” and “Halts” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #39,984
- “halde” frequency rank
- #30,104
- “Halts” frequency rank
- 70088
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | halde | Halts |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Abraumhalde | Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Halt |
Letter map: halde vs Halts
Shared letters muted; letters that set halde and Halts apart highlighted. Shared run: 3. halde (CVCCV) and Halts (CVCCC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Pair insight - halde / Halts
halde and Halts 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 share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 70088, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
halde is recorded at frequency rank #39,984, classified as anoun, pronounced […]. Halts is at rank #30,104, tagged as anoun, pronounced [halt͡s].
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 70088, this pair ranks #456,807 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of halde vs Halts
Shared letters: ahl. Private to "halde": de. Private to "Halts": st.
"halde" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV · "Halts" · 5 letters · shape CVCCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
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Useful next steps
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- Full dictionary entry for "halde" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Halts" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #456,807 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "halde" and "Halts" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "halde 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 #456,807 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.