Which to use
“lädt” is a verb and “Lands” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #3,980
- “lädt” frequency rank
- #44,039
- “Lands” frequency rank
- 48019
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | lädt | Lands |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs laden | Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Land |
Where the eye mixes lädt and Lands
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 2 letters in sequence.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: lädt is [lɛːt] while Lands is [lant͡s]. 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 (verb vs noun), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 48019, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
lädt is recorded at frequency rank #3,980, classified as averb, pronounced [lɛːt]. Lands is at rank #44,039, tagged as anoun, pronounced [lant͡s].
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 48019, this pair ranks #1,263,777 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of lädt vs Lands
Shared letters: dl. Private to "lädt": tä. Private to "Lands": ans.
"lädt" · 4 letters · shape CVCC · "Lands" · 5 letters · shape CVCCC
Known mistypes of this pair
- Lands ← alnds · ladns · landds · landss · lannds · lansd · llands · lnads
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "lädt" and "Lands" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "lädt" or "Lands"?
What to do next
You've compared "lädt" and "Lands". Here's where to go from here.
- Full dictionary entry for "lädt" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Lands" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,263,777 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "lädt" and "Lands" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "lädst vs Lands". 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
PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.