Which to use
“including” is a verb and “user” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #44,703
- “including” frequency rank
- #2,693
- “user” frequency rank
- 47396
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | including | user |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Partizip Präsens (present participle) des Verbs include | Benutzer |
Letter map: including vs user
Shared letters muted; letters that set including and user apart highlighted. Shared run: 1.
Part-of-speech tell for including / user
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: including is averb and useranoun. On the page they differ by 5 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 47396, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
including is recorded at frequency rank #44,703, classified as averb, pronounced […]. user is at rank #2,693, 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 47396, this pair ranks #1,285,725 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of including vs user
Shared letters: u. Private to "including": cdgiln. Private to "user": ers.
"including" · 9 letters · shape VCCCVCVCC · "user" · 4 letters · shape VCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "including" and "user" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "including" vs "user" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
You've compared "including" and "user". Here's where to go from here.
- Full dictionary entry for "including" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "user" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,285,725 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "including" and "user" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "including 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 #1,285,725 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.