kimivspartiesConfusable pair

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

Which to use

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

#35,269
“kimi” frequency rank
#24,064
“parties” frequency rank
59333
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature kimi parties
Definition Chemie 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs party

Letter map: kimi vs parties

Shared letters muted; letters that set kimi and parties apart highlighted. Shared run: 1. kimi runs 4 letters (CVCV) against parties's 7 (CVCCVVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

4 ch
kimi
7 ch
parties

Role in the sentence - kimi and parties

Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: kimi is anoun and partiesaverb. On the page they differ by 3 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 59333, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

kimi is recorded at frequency rank #35,269, classified as anoun, pronounced […]. parties is at rank #24,064, 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 59333, this pair ranks #828,407 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of kimi vs parties

Shared letters: i. Private to "kimi": km. Private to "parties": aeprst.

"kimi" · 4 letters · shape CVCV  ·  "parties" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • kimiikmi · kiim · kimmi · kkimi · kmii
  • partiesaprties · parites · parrties · parteis · partiess · partise · partties · patries

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "kimi" for "parties" ever safe?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "kimi" is a noun and "parties" a verb, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
Which is more common, "kimi" or "parties"?
"parties" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #24,064 in our German list, against #35,269 for "kimi". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

What to do next

Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "kimi" and "parties".

  • Full dictionary entry for "kimi" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "parties" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #828,407 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "kimi" and "parties" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "kimi 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 #828,407 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