Which to use
“Hohn” is a noun and “hopp” is an adverb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #21,292
- “Hohn” frequency rank
- #15,656
- “hopp” frequency rank
- 36948
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Hohn | hopp |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | demütigender, beißender Spott | in einer zügigen Art und Weise, oft mit fehlender Sorgfalt |
Letter map: Hohn vs hopp
Shared letters muted; letters that set Hohn and hopp apart highlighted. Shared run: 2.
Part-of-speech tell for Hohn / hopp
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: Hohn is anoun and hoppanadverb. On the page they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 36948, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Hohn is recorded at frequency rank #21,292, classified as anoun, pronounced [hoːn]. hopp is at rank #15,656, tagged as anadv, 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 36948, this pair ranks #1,602,607 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of Hohn vs hopp
Shared letters: ho. Private to "Hohn": n. Private to "hopp": p.
"Hohn" · 4 letters · shape CVCC · "hopp" · 4 letters · shape CVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "Hohn" and "hopp" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary German text, does "Hohn" or "hopp" show up more?
What to do next
Pair "Hohn" vs "hopp" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.
- Full dictionary entry for "Hohn" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "hopp" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,602,607 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Hohn" and "hopp" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Hähne vs Hohn". 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 #1,602,607 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.