Which to use
“Loge” is a noun and “löst” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #20,992
- “Loge” frequency rank
- #3,389
- “löst” frequency rank
- 24381
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Loge | löst |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | kleiner abgetrennter Zuseherraum, vor allem im Theater oder in der Oper | 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs lösen |
Where the eye mixes Loge and löst
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 1 letter in sequence.
Visual trap between Loge and löst
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: Loge is [ˈloːʒə] while löst is [løːst]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they share most of their letters but differ in 3 positions, and the parts of speech differ too (noun vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 24381, 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]. löst is at rank #3,389, tagged as averb, pronounced [løːst].
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 24381, this pair ranks #1,848,455 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of Loge vs löst
Shared letters: l. Private to "Loge": ego. Private to "löst": stö.
"Loge" · 4 letters · shape CVCV · "löst" · 4 letters · shape CVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
- Loge ← lgoe · lloge · loeg · logge · olge
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "Loge" for "löst" ever safe?
Frequency check: "Loge" vs "löst" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "Loge" and "löst" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "Loge" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "löst" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,848,455 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Loge" and "löst" 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 #1,848,455 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.