Which to use
“magnete” is a noun and “updates” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #49,063
- “magnete” frequency rank
- #9,475
- “updates” frequency rank
- 58538
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | magnete | updates |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | ein ferromagnetischer Körper, der bestimmte andere Körper magnetisch anzieht oder abstößt | 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs update |
Letter map: magnete vs updates
Shared letters muted; letters that set magnete and updates apart highlighted. Shared run: 3. magnete (CVCCVCV) and updates (VCCVCVC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Role in the sentence - magnete and updates
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: magnete is anoun and updatesaverb. On the page they share most of their letters but differ in 7 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 58538, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
magnete is recorded at frequency rank #49,063, classified as anoun, pronounced […]. updates is at rank #9,475, tagged as averb, 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 58538, this pair ranks #858,909 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of magnete vs updates
Shared letters: aet. Private to "magnete": gmn. Private to "updates": dpsu.
"magnete" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCV · "updates" · 7 letters · shape VCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "magnete" and "updates" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "magnete" or "updates"?
What to do next
Pair "magnete" vs "updates" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.
- Full dictionary entry for "magnete" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "updates" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #858,909 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "magnete" and "updates" 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 #858,909 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.