Which to use
“lädst” and “lasset” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #46,821
- “lädst” frequency rank
- #39,497
- “lasset” frequency rank
- 86318
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | lädst | lasset |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs laden | 2. Person Plural Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs lassen |
Where the eye mixes lädst and lasset
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 3 letters in sequence. lädst runs 5 letters (CVCCC) against lasset's 6 (CVCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Why the eye confuses lädst with lasset
A purely visual mix-up. lädst ([lɛːt͡st]) and lasset ([ˈlasət]) 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 86318, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
lädst is recorded at frequency rank #46,821, classified as averb, pronounced [lɛːt͡st]. lasset is at rank #39,497, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈlasət].
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 86318, this pair ranks #95,452 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of lädst vs lasset
Shared letters: lst. Private to "lädst": dä. Private to "lasset": ae.
"lädst" · 5 letters · shape CVCCC · "lasset" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- lasset ← alsset · lasest · laset · lassett · lasste · laßet · llasset · lsaset
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "lädst" and "lasset" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "lädst" or "lasset"?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "lädst" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "lasset" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #95,452 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "lädst" and "lasset" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "lädst vs lähmt". 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 #95,452 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.