Which to use
“industriell” is an adjective and “industries” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #27,364
- “industriell” frequency rank
- #22,384
- “industries” frequency rank
- 49748
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | industriell | industries |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | die Industrie betreffend, zur Industrie gehörig, in der Art und Weise der Industrie | Plural des Substantivs industry |
Letter map: industriell vs industries
Shared letters muted; letters that set industriell and industries apart highlighted. Shared run: 9. industriell runs 11 letters (VCCVCCCVVCC) against industries's 10 (VCCVCCCVVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Part-of-speech tell for industriell / industries
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: industriell is anadjective and industriesanoun. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 49748, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
industriell is recorded at frequency rank #27,364, classified as anadj, pronounced [ɪndʊstʁiˈɛl]. industries is at rank #22,384, 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 49748, this pair ranks #1,199,822 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of industriell vs industries
Shared letters: deinrstu. Private to "industriell": l. Private to "industries": -.
"industriell" · 11 letters · shape VCCVCCCVVCC · "industries" · 10 letters · shape VCCVCCCVVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- industriell ← idnustriell · inddustriell · indsutriell · indusrtiell · indusstriell · industirell · industreill · industriel
- industries ← idnustries · inddustries · indsutries · indusrties · indusstries · industires · industreis · industriess
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "industriell" and "industries" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "industriell" or "industries"?
What to do next
You've compared "industriell" and "industries". Here's where to go from here.
- Full dictionary entry for "industriell" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "industries" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,199,822 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "industriell" and "industries" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "industries 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 #1,199,822 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.