Which to use
“Lage” is a noun and “lego” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #584
- “Lage” frequency rank
- #11,085
- “lego” frequency rank
- 11669
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Lage | lego |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Stelle, an der etwas liegt | 1. Person Singular Präsens Aktiv des Verbs legare |
Letter map: Lage vs lego
Shared letters muted; letters that set Lage and lego apart highlighted. Shared run: 2. Lage and lego follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCV). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Role in the sentence - Lage and lego
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: Lage is anoun and legoaverb. On the page they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 11669, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Lage is recorded at frequency rank #584, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈlaːɡə]. lego is at rank #11,085, tagged as averb, 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 11669, this pair ranks #1,968,577 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of Lage vs lego
Shared letters: egl. Private to "Lage": a. Private to "lego": o.
"Lage" · 4 letters · shape CVCV · "lego" · 4 letters · shape CVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "Lage" and "lego" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "Lage" or "lego"?
What to do next
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- Full dictionary entry for "Lage" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "lego" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,968,577 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Lage" and "lego" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "lego 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 #1,968,577 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.