Which to use
“lastet” and “listet” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #32,644
- “lastet” frequency rank
- #23,608
- “listet” frequency rank
- 56252
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | lastet | listet |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs lasten | 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs listen |
Where the eye mixes lastet and listet
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between lastet and listet
A purely visual mix-up. lastet ([ˈlastət]) and listet ([ˈlɪstət]) 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 a single letter - a in “lastet” becomes i in “listet”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 56252, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
lastet is recorded at frequency rank #32,644, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈlastət]. listet is at rank #23,608, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈlɪstət].
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 56252, this pair ranks #947,447 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of lastet vs listet
Shared letters: elst. Private to "lastet": a. Private to "listet": i.
"lastet" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC · "listet" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "lastet" and "listet" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "lastet" vs "listet" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "lastet" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "listet" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #947,447 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "lastet" and "listet" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "lastet vs Latten". 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 #947,447 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.