Which to use
“Loge” and “Los” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #20,992
- “Loge” frequency rank
- #469
- “Los” frequency rank
- 21461
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Loge | Los |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | kleiner abgetrennter Zuseherraum, vor allem im Theater oder in der Oper | Schicksal, unbeeinflussbares Geschick |
Where the eye mixes Loge and Los
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 2 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between Loge and Los
A purely visual mix-up. Loge ([ˈloːʒə]) and Los ([loːs]) 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 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 21461, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Loge is recorded at frequency rank #20,992, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈloːʒə]. Los is at rank #469, tagged as anoun, pronounced [loːs].
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 21461, this pair ranks #1,885,991 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of Loge vs Los
Shared letters: lo. Private to "Loge": eg. Private to "Los": s.
"Loge" · 4 letters · shape CVCV · "Los" · 3 letters · shape CVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- Loge ← lgoe · lloge · loeg · logge · olge
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "Loge" and "Los" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "Loge" or "Los"?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "Loge" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Los" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,885,991 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Loge" and "Los" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "lame vs Loge". 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 #1,885,991 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.