Which to use
“lauda” and “Laute” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #24,813
- “lauda” frequency rank
- #6,948
- “Laute” frequency rank
- 31761
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | lauda | Laute |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Partitiv Singular des Substantivs laud „Tisch“ | Saiteninstrument mit birnenförmigem Korpus und angesetztem Hals |
Letter map: lauda vs Laute
Shared letters muted; letters that set lauda and Laute apart highlighted. Shared run: 3.
Pair insight - lauda / Laute
lauda and Laute 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 share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 31761, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
lauda is recorded at frequency rank #24,813, classified as anoun, pronounced […]. Laute is at rank #6,948, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈlaʊ̯tə].
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 31761, this pair ranks #1,721,612 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of lauda vs Laute
Shared letters: alu. Private to "lauda": d. Private to "Laute": et.
"lauda" · 5 letters · shape CVVCV · "Laute" · 5 letters · shape CVVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "lauda" for "Laute" ever safe?
Which is more common, "lauda" or "Laute"?
After this comparison
You've compared "lauda" and "Laute". Here's where to go from here.
- Full dictionary entry for "lauda" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Laute" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,721,612 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "lauda" and "Laute" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "lauda 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 #1,721,612 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.