Which to use
“Lutscher” is a noun and “lutscht” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #42,664
- “Lutscher” frequency rank
- #42,665
- “lutscht” frequency rank
- 85329
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Lutscher | lutscht |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Bonbon am Stiel | 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs lutschen |
Where the eye mixes Lutscher and lutscht
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. Lutscher runs 8 letters (CVCCCCVC) against lutscht's 7 (CVCCCCC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: Lutscher vs lutscht
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: Lutscher is [ˈlʊt͡ʃɐ] while lutscht is [lʊt͡ʃt]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (noun vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 85329, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Lutscher is recorded at frequency rank #42,664, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈlʊt͡ʃɐ]. lutscht is at rank #42,665, tagged as averb, pronounced [lʊt͡ʃt].
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 85329, this pair ranks #109,921 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of Lutscher vs lutscht
Shared letters: chlstu. Private to "Lutscher": er. Private to "lutscht": -.
"Lutscher" · 8 letters · shape CVCCCCVC · "lutscht" · 7 letters · shape CVCCCCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "Lutscher" and "lutscht" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "Lutscher" or "lutscht"?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "Lutscher" and "lutscht" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "Lutscher" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "lutscht" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #109,921 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Lutscher" and "lutscht" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "lauscht vs lutscht". 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 #109,921 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.