Which to use
“Loch” and “Logo” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #3,054
- “Loch” frequency rank
- #3,757
- “Logo” frequency rank
- 6811
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Loch | Logo |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Stelle in einer homogenen Masse, an der Substanz fehlt | graphisches Kennzeichen, mit dem sich eine Firma selbst darstellt, als Erkennungszeichen für eine Institution oder (seltener) Person – ein meist künstlerisch gestaltetes oder ergänztes Wort (ein Firmenname, Text oder zumindest Buchstabe oder Schriftzeichen); – ein Ikon oder eine Graphik (auch ohne Wort) |
Where the eye mixes Loch and Logo
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 2 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between Loch and Logo
A purely visual mix-up. Loch ([lɔx]) and Logo ([ˈloːɡo]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 6811, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Loch is recorded at frequency rank #3,054, classified as anoun, pronounced [lɔx]. Logo is at rank #3,757, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈloːɡo].
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 6811, this pair ranks #1,990,377 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of Loch vs Logo
Shared letters: lo. Private to "Loch": ch. Private to "Logo": g.
"Loch" · 4 letters · shape CVCC · "Logo" · 4 letters · shape CVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "Loch" and "Logo" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "Loch" or "Logo"?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "Loch" and "Logo" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "Loch" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Logo" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,990,377 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Loch" and "Logo" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "largo vs Logo". 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 #1,990,377 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.