leasingvsyourWhat's the difference?

Quick tell: leasing is a verb, your is a pronoun, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“leasing” is a verb and “your” is a pronoun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#24,419
“leasing” frequency rank
#3,411
“your” frequency rank
27830
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature leasing your
Definition Partizip Präsens (present participle) des Verbs lease dein, Ihr

Letter map: leasing vs your

Shared letters muted; letters that set leasing and your apart highlighted. No shared letter run.

7 ch
leasing
4 ch
your

Role in the sentence - leasing and your

Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: leasing is averb and yourapronoun. On the page they differ by 3 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 27830, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

leasing is recorded at frequency rank #24,419, classified as averb, pronounced […]. your is at rank #3,411, tagged as apron, 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 27830, this pair ranks #1,795,143 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.

Orthographic DNA of leasing vs your

Shared letters: none. Private to "leasing": aegilns. Private to "your": oruy.

"leasing" · 7 letters · shape CVVCVCC  ·  "your" · 4 letters · shape VVVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • leasingelasing · laesing · leaisng · leasign · leasingg · leasinng · leasnig · leassing
  • youroyur · yoru · yourr · yuor · yyour

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "leasing" for "your" ever safe?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "leasing" is a verb and "your" a pronoun, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
Frequency check: "leasing" vs "your" - which ranks higher?
"your" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #3,411 in our German list, against #24,419 for "leasing". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

What to do next

You've compared "leasing" and "your". Here's where to go from here.

  • Full dictionary entry for "leasing" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "your" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #1,795,143 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "leasing" and "your" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "leasing 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 #1,795,143 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list