Which to use
“Hause” and “Häusler” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #582
- “Hause” frequency rank
- #43,980
- “Häusler” frequency rank
- 44562
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Hause | Häusler |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Haus | Landbewohner, Eigentümer eines kleinen Hauses mit sehr geringem oder ganz ohne Landbesitz |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set Hause and Häusler apart are highlighted. They share 4 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. Hause ([ˈhaʊ̯zə]) and Häusler ([ˈhɔɪ̯slɐ]) 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 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 44562, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Hause is recorded at frequency rank #582, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈhaʊ̯zə]. Häusler is at rank #43,980, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈhɔɪ̯slɐ].
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 44562, this pair ranks #1,382,176 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of Hause vs Häusler
Shared letters: ehsu. Private to "Hause": a. Private to "Häusler": lrä.
"Hause" · 5 letters · shape CVVCV · "Häusler" · 7 letters · shape CVVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- Hause ← ahuse · hasue · haues · hausse · hhause · huase
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "Hause" and "Häusler" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "Hause" or "Häusler"?
Remembering Hause vs Häusler
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “Hause” entry
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