Which to use
“Kläger” is a noun and “klarem” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #9,052
- “Kläger” frequency rank
- #25,196
- “klarem” frequency rank
- 34248
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Kläger | klarem |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | jemand, der vor Gericht eine Klage führt | Dativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs klar |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set Kläger and klarem apart are highlighted. They share 3 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: Kläger is [ˈklɛːɡɐ] while klarem is [ˈklaːʁəm]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they share most of their letters but differ in 3 positions, and the parts of speech differ too (noun vs adjective), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 34248, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Kläger is recorded at frequency rank #9,052, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈklɛːɡɐ]. klarem is at rank #25,196, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ˈklaːʁəm].
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 34248, this pair ranks #1,667,682 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of Kläger vs klarem
Shared letters: eklr. Private to "Kläger": gä. Private to "klarem": am.
"Kläger" · 6 letters · shape CCVCVC · "klarem" · 6 letters · shape CCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- klarem ← kalrem · kklarem · klaerm · klaremm · klarme · klarrem · kllarem · klraem
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "Kläger" and "klarem" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "Kläger" or "klarem"?
Remembering Kläger vs klarem
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Check the role first: if you need a noun, it's “Kläger”; for an adjective, it's “klarem”.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “Kläger” entry
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