Which to use
“mar” is a verb and “marti” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #10,521
- “mar” frequency rank
- #45,446
- “marti” frequency rank
- 55967
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | mar | marti |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | etwas stören, beeinträchtigen, beschädigen, verderben, verunstalten | Ehefrau des Sohnes; Schwiegertochter |
Letter map: mar vs marti
Shared letters muted; letters that set mar and marti apart highlighted. Shared run: 3.
Grammar separator: mar vs marti
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: mar is averb and martianoun. On the page they differ by 2 extra letter(s) - “mar” sits inside “marti”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 55967, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
mar is recorded at frequency rank #10,521, classified as averb, pronounced [mɑːʳ]. marti is at rank #45,446, 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 55967, this pair ranks #958,750 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of mar vs marti
Shared letters: amr. Private to "mar": -. Private to "marti": it.
"mar" · 3 letters · shape CVC · "marti" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- marti ← amrti · marit · marrti · martti · matri · mmarti · mrati
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "mar" and "marti" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "mar" vs "marti" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
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- Full dictionary entry for "mar" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "marti" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #958,750 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "mar" and "marti" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "marti 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 #958,750 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.