Which to use
“lässig” is an adjective and “Lasso” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #15,426
- “lässig” frequency rank
- #47,554
- “Lasso” frequency rank
- 62980
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | lässig | Lasso |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | leger, ungezwungen, ohne Förmlichkeit | langer Strick mit zusammenziehbarer Schlinge zum Einfangen von Tieren |
Where the eye mixes lässig and Lasso
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 3 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between lässig and Lasso
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: lässig is [ˈlɛsɪç] while Lasso is [ˈlasoː]. 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 (adjective vs noun), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 62980, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
lässig is recorded at frequency rank #15,426, classified as anadj, pronounced [ˈlɛsɪç]. Lasso is at rank #47,554, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈlasoː].
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 62980, this pair ranks #693,148 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of lässig vs Lasso
Shared letters: ls. Private to "lässig": giä. Private to "Lasso": ao.
"lässig" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC · "Lasso" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- Lasso ← lasos · laßo · llasso · lsaso
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "lässig" and "Lasso" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "lässig" or "Lasso"?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "lässig" and "Lasso" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "lässig" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Lasso" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #693,148 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "lässig" and "Lasso" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "largo vs Lasso". 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 #693,148 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.