HassesvsHauseTell them apart

Which to use

“Hasses” and “Hause” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#39,987
“Hasses” frequency rank
#582
“Hause” frequency rank
40569
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature Hasses Hause
Definition Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Hass Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Haus

Where the eye mixes Hasses and Hause

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence.

6 ch
Hasses
5 ch
Hause

Visual trap between Hasses and Hause

A purely visual mix-up. Hasses ([ˈhasəs]) and Hause ([ˈhaʊ̯zə]) 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 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 40569, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

Hasses is recorded at frequency rank #39,987, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈhasəs]. Hause is at rank #582, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈhaʊ̯zə].

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 40569, this pair ranks #1,504,680 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of Hasses vs Hause

Shared letters: aehs. Private to "Hasses": -. Private to "Hause": u.

"Hasses" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC  ·  "Hause" · 5 letters · shape CVVCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • Hassesahsses · hasess · hassess · hassse · haßes · hhasses · hsases
  • Hauseahuse · hasue · haues · hausse · hhause · huase

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "Hasses" and "Hause" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([ˈhasəs] versus [ˈhaʊ̯zə]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "Hasses" vs "Hause" - which ranks higher?
"Hause" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #582 in our German list, against #39,987 for "Hasses". That is a wide gap, so in ordinary text the rarer spelling is the one worth double-checking.

After this comparison

Eye-level mix-up between "Hasses" and "Hause" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.

  • Full dictionary entry for "Hasses" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "Hause" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #1,504,680 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "Hasses" and "Hause" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Hasser vs Hasses". 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 #1,504,680 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list