Which to use
“locations” is a noun and “open” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #44,053
- “locations” frequency rank
- #2,607
- “open” frequency rank
- 46660
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | locations | open |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Plural des Substantivs location | etwas ist nicht geschlossen |
Letter map: locations vs open
Shared letters muted; letters that set locations and open apart highlighted. Shared run: 2.
Grammar separator: locations vs open
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: locations is anoun and openanadjective. On the page they differ by 5 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 46660, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
locations is recorded at frequency rank #44,053, classified as anoun, pronounced […]. open is at rank #2,607, tagged as anadj, 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 46660, this pair ranks #1,311,483 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of locations vs open
Shared letters: no. Private to "locations": acilst. Private to "open": ep.
"locations" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCVVCC · "open" · 4 letters · shape VCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "locations" and "open" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary German text, does "locations" or "open" show up more?
What to do next
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "locations" and "open".
- Full dictionary entry for "locations" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "open" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,311,483 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "locations" and "open" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "locations 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 #1,311,483 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.