KrassenvsseasonsWhich spelling fits?

Quick tell: Krassen is a name, seasons is a noun, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“Krassen” is a name and “seasons” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#17,634
“Krassen” frequency rank
#37,768
“seasons” frequency rank
55402
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature Krassen seasons
Definition weiblicher Vorname Plural des Substantivs season

Letter map: Krassen vs seasons

Shared letters muted; letters that set Krassen and seasons apart highlighted. Shared run: 3. Krassen (CCVCCVC) and seasons (CVVCVCC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.

7 ch
Krassen
7 ch
seasons

Part-of-speech tell for Krassen / seasons

Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: Krassen is aname and seasonsanoun. On the page they share most of their letters but differ in 5 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 55402, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

Krassen is recorded at frequency rank #17,634, classified as aname, pronounced […]. seasons is at rank #37,768, tagged as anoun, pronounced […].

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 55402, this pair ranks #980,967 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of Krassen vs seasons

Shared letters: aens. Private to "Krassen": kr. Private to "seasons": o.

"Krassen" · 7 letters · shape CCVCCVC  ·  "seasons" · 7 letters · shape CVVCVCC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • Krassenkarssen · kkrassen · krasen · krasesn · krassenn · krassne · kraßen · krrassen
  • seasonsesasons · saesons · seaosns · seasnos · seasonns · seasonss · seasosn · seassons

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "Krassen" for "seasons" ever safe?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "Krassen" is a name and "seasons" a noun, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
Which is more common, "Krassen" or "seasons"?
"Krassen" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #17,634 in our German list, against #37,768 for "seasons". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

What to do next

You've compared "Krassen" and "seasons". Here's where to go from here.

  • Full dictionary entry for "Krassen" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "seasons" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #980,967 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "Krassen" and "seasons" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "puzzles vs seasons". 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 #980,967 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list