Which to use
“Krassen” is a name and “krasses” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #17,634
- “Krassen” frequency rank
- #33,684
- “krasses” frequency rank
- 51318
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Krassen | krasses |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | weiblicher Vorname | Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs krass |
Letter map: Krassen vs krasses
Shared letters muted; letters that set Krassen and krasses apart highlighted. Shared run: 6. Krassen and krasses follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CCVCCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Grammar separator: Krassen vs krasses
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: Krassen is aname and krassesanadjective. On the page they differ by a single letter - n in “Krassen” becomes s in “krasses”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 51318, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Krassen is recorded at frequency rank #17,634, classified as aname, pronounced […]. krasses is at rank #33,684, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ˈkʁasəs].
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 51318, this pair ranks #1,140,062 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of Krassen vs krasses
Shared letters: aekrs. Private to "Krassen": n. Private to "krasses": -.
"Krassen" · 7 letters · shape CCVCCVC · "krasses" · 7 letters · shape CCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "Krassen" and "krasses" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "Krassen" or "krasses"?
What to do next
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "Krassen" and "krasses".
- Full dictionary entry for "Krassen" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "krasses" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,140,062 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Krassen" and "krasses" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Krassen 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 #1,140,062 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.