Which to use
“lockt” is a verb and “loco” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #12,530
- “lockt” frequency rank
- #41,324
- “loco” frequency rank
- 53854
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | lockt | loco |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs locken | Ort, Platz, Stelle; auch in Fachwort |
Letter map: lockt vs loco
Shared letters muted; letters that set lockt and loco apart highlighted. Shared run: 3.
Part-of-speech tell for lockt / loco
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: lockt is averb and locoanoun. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 53854, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
lockt is recorded at frequency rank #12,530, classified as averb, pronounced [lɔkt]. loco is at rank #41,324, tagged as anoun, 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 53854, this pair ranks #1,041,748 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of lockt vs loco
Shared letters: clo. Private to "lockt": kt. Private to "loco": -.
"lockt" · 5 letters · shape CVCCC · "loco" · 4 letters · shape CVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "lockt" and "loco" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "lockt" vs "loco" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Pair "lockt" vs "loco" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.
- Full dictionary entry for "lockt" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "loco" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,041,748 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "lockt" and "loco" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "loco 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 #1,041,748 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.