Which to use
“Märkte” and “Marktes” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #6,567
- “Märkte” frequency rank
- #8,595
- “Marktes” frequency rank
- 15162
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Märkte | Marktes |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Markt | Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Markt |
Where the eye mixes Märkte and Marktes
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: Märkte vs Marktes
A purely visual mix-up. Märkte ([ˈmɛʁktə]) and Marktes ([ˈmaʁktəs]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 15162, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Märkte is recorded at frequency rank #6,567, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈmɛʁktə]. 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 15162, this pair ranks #1,945,939 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of Märkte vs Marktes
Shared letters: ekmrt. Private to "Märkte": ä. Private to "Marktes": as.
"Märkte" · 6 letters · shape CVCCCV · "Marktes" · 7 letters · shape CVCCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- Marktes ← amrktes · makrtes · markktes · marktess · marktse · markttes · marrktes · martkes
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "Märkte" and "Marktes" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary German text, does "Märkte" or "Marktes" show up more?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "Märkte" and "Marktes" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "Märkte" 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 #1,945,939 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Märkte" and "Marktes" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Märkte vs marti". 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 #1,945,939 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.