Which to use
“Kooperationen” is a noun and “kooperativen” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #14,611
- “Kooperationen” frequency rank
- #38,232
- “kooperativen” frequency rank
- 52843
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Kooperationen | kooperativen |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Kooperation | Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs kooperativ |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set Kooperationen and kooperativen apart are highlighted. They share 11 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: Kooperationen is [ˌkoʔopeʁaˈt͡si̯oːnən] while kooperativen is [ˌkoʔopəʁaˈtiːvn̩]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (noun vs adjective), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 52843, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Kooperationen is recorded at frequency rank #14,611, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˌkoʔopeʁaˈt͡si̯oːnən]. kooperativen is at rank #38,232, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ˌkoʔopəʁaˈtiːvn̩].
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 52843, this pair ranks #1,081,144 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of Kooperationen vs kooperativen
Shared letters: aeiknoprt. Private to "Kooperationen": -. Private to "kooperativen": v.
"Kooperationen" · 13 letters · shape CVVCVCVCVVCVC · "kooperativen" · 12 letters · shape CVVCVCVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- Kooperationen ← kkooperationen · kooeprationen · koopeartionen · kooperaitonen · kooperatinoen · kooperatioenn · kooperationenn · kooperationne
- kooperativen ← kkooperativen · kooeprativen · koopeartiven · kooperaitven · kooperatievn · kooperativenn · kooperativne · kooperativven
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
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Remembering Kooperationen vs kooperativen
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Check the role first: if you need a noun, it's “Kooperationen”; for an adjective, it's “kooperativen”.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “Kooperationen” entry
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