Which to use
“hastig” is an adjective and “hosting” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #31,600
- “hastig” frequency rank
- #37,573
- “hosting” frequency rank
- 69173
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | hastig | hosting |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | zu schnell und ohne Sorgfalt, genaue Überlegung oder große Vorbereitung; in großer Eile | Partizip Präsens (present participle) des Verbs host |
Letter map: hastig vs hosting
Shared letters muted; letters that set hastig and hosting apart highlighted. Shared run: 5. hastig runs 6 letters (CVCCVC) against hosting's 7 (CVCCVCC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Role in the sentence - hastig and hosting
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: hastig is anadjective and hostingaverb. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 69173, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
hastig is recorded at frequency rank #31,600, classified as anadj, pronounced [ˈhastɪç]. hosting is at rank #37,573, tagged as averb, pronounced […].
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 69173, this pair ranks #484,765 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of hastig vs hosting
Shared letters: ghist. Private to "hastig": a. Private to "hosting": no.
"hastig" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC · "hosting" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "hastig" and "hosting" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "hastig" vs "hosting" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Pair "hastig" vs "hosting" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.
- Full dictionary entry for "hastig" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "hosting" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #484,765 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "hastig" and "hosting" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "hosting 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 #484,765 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.