jurorvslikesWhat's the difference?

Quick tell: juror is a noun, likes is a verb, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“juror” is a noun and “likes” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#49,812
“juror” frequency rank
#16,771
“likes” frequency rank
66583
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature juror likes
Definition Geschworener, Geschworene 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs like

Where the spellings diverge

Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set juror and likes apart are highlighted. They share no common letter run, the confusion here is by sound, not by sight.

5 ch
juror
5 ch
likes

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: juror is anoun and likesaverb. On the page they share most of their letters but differ in 5 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 66583, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

juror is recorded at frequency rank #49,812, classified as anoun, pronounced […]. likes is at rank #16,771, 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 66583, this pair ranks #568,316 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of juror vs likes

Shared letters: none. Private to "juror": joru. Private to "likes": eikls.

"juror" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC  ·  "likes" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • jurorjjuror · jruor · juorr · jurorr · jurro · jurror · ujror
  • likesilkes · lieks · likess · likkes · likse · lkies · llikes

Frequency comparison

juror#49,812
likes#16,771

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "juror" and "likes" be used interchangeably?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "juror" is a noun and "likes" a verb, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
Which is more common, "juror" or "likes"?
"likes" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #16,771 in our German list, against #49,812 for "juror". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Remembering juror vs likes

The fastest way to pick the right one every time.

  • Check the role first: if you need a noun, it's “juror”; for a verb, it's “likes”.
  • See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “juror” entry
  • Browse more pairs most likely to be confused. Most confusable

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list