Which to use
“Level” and “Leveln” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #3,671
- “Level” frequency rank
- #46,808
- “Leveln” frequency rank
- 50479
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Level | Leveln |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | erreichte Position in einer Rangordnung | Dativ Plural des Substantivs Level |
Where the eye mixes Level and Leveln
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between Level and Leveln
A purely visual mix-up. Level ([ˈlɛvl̩]) and Leveln ([ˈlɛvl̩n]) 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 1 extra letter(s) - “Level” sits inside “Leveln”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 50479, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Level is recorded at frequency rank #3,671, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈlɛvl̩]. Leveln is at rank #46,808, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈlɛvl̩n].
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 50479, this pair ranks #1,172,165 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of Level vs Leveln
Shared letters: elv. Private to "Level": -. Private to "Leveln": n.
"Level" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC · "Leveln" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "Level" for "Leveln" ever safe?
Frequency check: "Level" vs "Leveln" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "Level" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Leveln" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,172,165 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Level" and "Leveln" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Leveln vs levels". 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 #1,172,165 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.