Which to use
“lang” and “largo” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #403
- “lang” frequency rank
- #49,040
- “largo” frequency rank
- 49443
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | lang | largo |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | große Ausmaße, große räumliche Ausmaße habend; über große Ausmaße, große Ausdehnung verfügend | breit |
Letter map: lang vs largo
Shared letters muted; letters that set lang and largo apart highlighted. Shared run: 3. lang runs 4 letters (CVCC) against largo's 5 (CVCCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Spelling & dictionary notes on lang vs largo
lang and largo are indexed as a confusable German pair. We have no recorded pronunciation or part of speech for both members, so the spelling overlap is what we can show you: they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 49443, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
lang is recorded at frequency rank #403, classified as anadj, pronounced [laŋ]. largo is at rank #49,040, tagged as anadj, 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 49443, this pair ranks #1,211,333 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of lang vs largo
Shared letters: agl. Private to "lang": n. Private to "largo": or.
"lang" · 4 letters · shape CVCC · "largo" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "lang" and "largo" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "lang" vs "largo" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "lang" and "largo".
- Full dictionary entry for "lang" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "largo" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,211,333 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "lang" and "largo" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "largo 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 #1,211,333 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.