Which to use
“Kabinett” and “Kabinetts” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #8,230
- “Kabinett” frequency rank
- #33,662
- “Kabinetts” frequency rank
- 41892
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Kabinett | Kabinetts |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | ein kleines Nebenzimmer, das zwischen zwei Zimmern liegt und keinen eigenen Ausgang hat | Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Kabinett |
Where the eye mixes Kabinett and Kabinetts
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. Kabinett runs 8 letters (CVCVCVCC) against Kabinetts's 9 (CVCVCVCCC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between Kabinett and Kabinetts
A purely visual mix-up. Kabinett ([kabiˈnɛt]) and Kabinetts ([kabiˈnɛt͡s]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “Kabinett” sits inside “Kabinetts”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 41892, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Kabinett is recorded at frequency rank #8,230, classified as anoun, pronounced [kabiˈnɛt]. Kabinetts is at rank #33,662, tagged as anoun, pronounced [kabiˈnɛt͡s].
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 41892, this pair ranks #1,465,928 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of Kabinett vs Kabinetts
Shared letters: abeiknt. Private to "Kabinett": -. Private to "Kabinetts": s.
"Kabinett" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCVCC · "Kabinetts" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCVCCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "Kabinett" for "Kabinetts" ever safe?
Which is more common, "Kabinett" or "Kabinetts"?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "Kabinett" and "Kabinetts" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "Kabinett" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Kabinetts" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,465,928 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Kabinett" and "Kabinetts" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Kabinen vs Kabinett". 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 #1,465,928 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.