Which to use
“Image” is a noun and “images” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #5,273
- “Image” frequency rank
- #14,328
- “images” frequency rank
- 19601
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Image | images |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | inneres Bild, das sich Personen von einem Objekt (zum Beispiel von einem Produkt, einer Person, Gruppe oder Organisation) machen; dieses Bild wird dann oft dem Objekt zugeschrieben und beeinflusst damit dessen Ansehen | 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs image |
Letter map: Image vs images
Shared letters muted; letters that set Image and images apart highlighted. Shared run: 5.
Part-of-speech tell for Image / images
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: Image is anoun and imagesaverb. On the page they differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “Image” sits inside “images”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 19601, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Image is recorded at frequency rank #5,273, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈɪmɪt͡ʃ]. images is at rank #14,328, 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 19601, this pair ranks #1,906,612 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of Image vs images
Shared letters: aegim. Private to "Image": -. Private to "images": s.
"Image" · 5 letters · shape VCVCV · "images" · 6 letters · shape VCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "Image" and "images" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "Image" vs "images" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Pair "Image" vs "images" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.
- Full dictionary entry for "Image" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "images" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,906,612 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Image" and "images" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "images 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 #1,906,612 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.