JudavsjuveWhich spelling fits?

Quick tell: Juda is a name, juve is an unknown, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“Juda” is a name and “juve” is an unknown - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#45,369
“Juda” frequency rank
#42,608
“juve” frequency rank
87977
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature Juda juve
Definition männlicher Vorname [1] Dativ Plural des Personalpronomens ju „ihr“

Letter map: Juda vs juve

Shared letters muted; letters that set Juda and juve apart highlighted. Shared run: 2.

4 ch
Juda
4 ch
juve

Role in the sentence - Juda and juve

Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: Juda is aname and juveanunknown. On the page they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 87977, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

Juda is recorded at frequency rank #45,369, classified as aname, pronounced […]. juve is at rank #42,608, tagged as anunknown, 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 87977, this pair ranks #73,715 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of Juda vs juve

Shared letters: ju. Private to "Juda": ad. Private to "juve": ev.

"Juda" · 4 letters · shape CVCV  ·  "juve" · 4 letters · shape CVCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • Judajdua · jjuda · juad · judda · ujda
  • juvejjuve · juev · juvve · jvue · ujve

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "Juda" for "juve" ever safe?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "Juda" is a name and "juve" an unknown, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
Which is more common, "Juda" or "juve"?
"juve" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #42,608 in our German list, against #45,369 for "Juda". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Useful next steps

You've compared "Juda" and "juve". Here's where to go from here.

  • Full dictionary entry for "Juda" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "juve" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #73,715 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "Juda" and "juve" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Juda 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 #73,715 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list