Which to use
“markets” and “Marktes” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #26,516
- “markets” frequency rank
- #8,595
- “Marktes” frequency rank
- 35111
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | markets | Marktes |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Plural des Substantivs market | Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Markt |
Letter map: markets vs Marktes
Shared letters muted; letters that set markets and Marktes apart highlighted. Shared run: 6.
Corpus notes: markets and Marktes
markets and Marktes 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 only by swapping two adjacent letters (et ↔ te) - a transposition the eye reads straight past. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 35111, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
markets is recorded at frequency rank #26,516, classified as anoun, pronounced […]. Marktes is at rank #8,595, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈmaʁktəs].
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 35111, this pair ranks #1,647,810 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of markets vs Marktes
Shared letters: aekmrst. Private to "markets": -. Private to "Marktes": -.
"markets" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCC · "Marktes" · 7 letters · shape CVCCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "markets" and "Marktes" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary German text, does "markets" or "Marktes" show up more?
Useful next steps
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- Full dictionary entry for "markets" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Marktes" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,647,810 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "markets" and "Marktes" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "markets 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 #1,647,810 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.