Which to use
“magnete” and “maps” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #49,063
- “magnete” frequency rank
- #9,591
- “maps” frequency rank
- 58654
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | magnete | maps |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | ein ferromagnetischer Körper, der bestimmte andere Körper magnetisch anzieht oder abstößt | Plural des Substantivs map |
Letter map: magnete vs maps
Shared letters muted; letters that set magnete and maps apart highlighted. Shared run: 2. magnete runs 7 letters (CVCCVCV) against maps's 4 (CVCC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Pair insight - magnete / maps
magnete and maps are indexed as a confusable German pair. We have no recorded pronunciation or part of speech for both members, so the spelling overlap is what we can show you: they differ by 3 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 58654, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
magnete is recorded at frequency rank #49,063, classified as anoun, pronounced […]. maps is at rank #9,591, 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 58654, this pair ranks #854,397 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of magnete vs maps
Shared letters: am. Private to "magnete": egnt. Private to "maps": ps.
"magnete" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCV · "maps" · 4 letters · shape CVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "magnete" and "maps" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "magnete" vs "maps" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
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- Full dictionary entry for "magnete" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "maps" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #854,397 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "magnete" and "maps" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "magnete 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 #854,397 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.