Which to use
“Klo” and “Kor” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #6,211
- “Klo” frequency rank
- #32,131
- “Kor” frequency rank
- 38342
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Klo | Kor |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Toilette | in der Bibel vorkommendes Hohlmaß: 1 Kor = 10 Bat = ca. 400 l |
Where the eye mixes Klo and Kor
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 2 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: Klo vs Kor
A purely visual mix-up. Klo ([kloː]) and Kor ([koːɐ̯]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 38342, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Klo is recorded at frequency rank #6,211, classified as anoun, pronounced [kloː]. Kor is at rank #32,131, tagged as anoun, pronounced [koːɐ̯].
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 38342, this pair ranks #1,566,471 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of Klo vs Kor
Shared letters: ko. Private to "Klo": l. Private to "Kor": r.
"Klo" · 3 letters · shape CCV · "Kor" · 3 letters · shape CVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "Klo" and "Kor" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "Klo" or "Kor"?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "Klo" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Kor" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,566,471 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Klo" and "Kor" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "kola vs Kor". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #1,566,471 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.