Which to use
“Kooperation” and “Kooperationen” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #3,264
- “Kooperation” frequency rank
- #14,611
- “Kooperationen” frequency rank
- 17875
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Kooperation | Kooperationen |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Zusammenbringen von Handlungen zweier oder mehrerer Personen (Systeme), sodass die Wirkungen der Handlungen zum Nutzen aller dieser Personen (Systeme) führen | Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Kooperation |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set Kooperation and Kooperationen apart are highlighted. They share 11 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
Kooperation and Kooperationen form a confusable pair in the German index, two distinct headwords that are easily confused because they look alike, sound alike, or both. They differ by 2 extra letter(s) - “Kooperation” sits inside “Kooperationen” - close enough that the eye skips over the difference, far enough that meaning fully diverges. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 17875, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Kooperation is recorded at frequency rank #3,264, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˌkoʔopeʁaˈt͡si̯oːn]. Kooperationen is at rank #14,611, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˌkoʔopeʁaˈt͡si̯oːnən].
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 17875, this pair ranks #1,923,458 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
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Remembering Kooperation vs Kooperationen
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “Kooperation” entry
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