Which to use
“halde” and “Hunde” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #39,984
- “halde” frequency rank
- #2,343
- “Hunde” frequency rank
- 42327
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | halde | Hunde |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Abraumhalde | Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Hund |
Letter map: halde vs Hunde
Shared letters muted; letters that set halde and Hunde apart highlighted. Shared run: 3. halde and Hunde follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCCV). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Spelling & dictionary notes on halde vs Hunde
halde and Hunde 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 42327, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
halde is recorded at frequency rank #39,984, classified as anoun, pronounced […]. Hunde is at rank #2,343, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈhʊndə].
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 42327, this pair ranks #1,452,797 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of halde vs Hunde
Shared letters: deh. Private to "halde": al. Private to "Hunde": nu.
"halde" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV · "Hunde" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "halde" and "Hunde" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "halde" or "Hunde"?
What to do next
Pair "halde" vs "Hunde" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.
- Full dictionary entry for "halde" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Hunde" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,452,797 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "halde" and "Hunde" 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 #1,452,797 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.