Which to use
“Krediten” and “Kredits” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #25,633
- “Krediten” frequency rank
- #48,284
- “Kredits” frequency rank
- 73917
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Krediten | Kredits |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Dativ Plural des Substantivs Kredit | Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Kredit |
Where the eye mixes Krediten and Kredits
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. Krediten runs 8 letters (CCVCVCVC) against Kredits's 7 (CCVCVCC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: Krediten vs Kredits
A purely visual mix-up. Krediten ([kʁeˈdiːtn̩]) and Kredits ([kʁeˈdiːt͡s]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 73917, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Krediten is recorded at frequency rank #25,633, classified as anoun, pronounced [kʁeˈdiːtn̩]. Kredits is at rank #48,284, tagged as anoun, pronounced [kʁeˈdiːt͡s].
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 73917, this pair ranks #347,474 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of Krediten vs Kredits
Shared letters: deikrt. Private to "Krediten": n. Private to "Kredits": s.
"Krediten" · 8 letters · shape CCVCVCVC · "Kredits" · 7 letters · shape CCVCVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "Krediten" and "Kredits" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "Krediten" or "Kredits"?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "Krediten" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Kredits" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #347,474 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Krediten" and "Kredits" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Kredite vs Kredits". 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 #347,474 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.