Which to use
“hobbies” is a noun and “min” is an abbrev - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #30,116
- “hobbies” frequency rank
- #1,562
- “min” frequency rank
- 31678
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | hobbies | min |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Plural des Substantivs hobby | Minute |
Letter map: hobbies vs min
Shared letters muted; letters that set hobbies and min apart highlighted. Shared run: 1.
Part-of-speech tell for hobbies / min
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: hobbies is anoun and minanabbrev. On the page they differ by 4 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 31678, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
hobbies is recorded at frequency rank #30,116, classified as anoun, pronounced […]. min is at rank #1,562, tagged as anabbrev, 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 31678, this pair ranks #1,723,318 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of hobbies vs min
Shared letters: i. Private to "hobbies": behos. Private to "min": mn.
"hobbies" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVVC · "min" · 3 letters · shape CVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- hobbies ← hbobies · hhobbies · hobbeis · hobbiess · hobbise · hobibes · hobies · ohbbies
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "hobbies" and "min" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary German text, does "hobbies" or "min" show up more?
Useful next steps
You've compared "hobbies" and "min". Here's where to go from here.
- Full dictionary entry for "hobbies" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "min" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,723,318 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "hobbies" and "min" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "hobbies 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 #1,723,318 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.