Which to use
“kack” and “kackt” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #22,032
- “kack” frequency rank
- #44,000
- “kackt” frequency rank
- 66032
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | kack | kackt |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs kacken | 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs kacken |
Where the eye mixes kack and kackt
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between kack and kackt
A purely visual mix-up. kack ([kak]) and kackt ([kakt]) 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) - “kack” sits inside “kackt”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 66032, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
kack is recorded at frequency rank #22,032, classified as averb, pronounced [kak]. kackt is at rank #44,000, tagged as averb, pronounced [kakt].
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 66032, this pair ranks #586,825 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of kack vs kackt
Shared letters: ack. Private to "kack": -. Private to "kackt": t.
"kack" · 4 letters · shape CVCC · "kackt" · 5 letters · shape CVCCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "kack" and "kackt" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "kack" vs "kackt" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "kack" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "kackt" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #586,825 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "kack" and "kackt" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "kackt vs kaut". 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 #586,825 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.