Which to use
“hosts” is a verb and “mario” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #43,973
- “hosts” frequency rank
- #2,911
- “mario” frequency rank
- 46884
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | hosts | mario |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs host | der Ehemann |
Letter map: hosts vs mario
Shared letters muted; letters that set hosts and mario apart highlighted. Shared run: 1.
Role in the sentence - hosts and mario
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: hosts is averb and marioanoun. On the page they share most of their letters but differ in 5 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 46884, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
hosts is recorded at frequency rank #43,973, classified as averb, pronounced […]. mario is at rank #2,911, tagged as anoun, 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 46884, this pair ranks #1,303,598 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of hosts vs mario
Shared letters: o. Private to "hosts": hst. Private to "mario": aimr.
"hosts" · 5 letters · shape CVCCC · "mario" · 5 letters · shape CVCVV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "hosts" for "mario" ever safe?
Frequency check: "hosts" vs "mario" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "hosts" and "mario".
- Full dictionary entry for "hosts" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "mario" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,303,598 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "hosts" and "mario" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "hosts 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 #1,303,598 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.