Which to use
“martens” and “regine” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #25,657
- “martens” frequency rank
- #32,738
- “regine” frequency rank
- 58395
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | martens | regine |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Plural des Substantivs marten | Plural des Substantivs regina |
Letter map: martens vs regine
Shared letters muted; letters that set martens and regine apart highlighted. Shared run: 3. martens runs 7 letters (CVCCVCC) against regine's 6 (CVCVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Spelling & dictionary notes on martens vs regine
martens and regine 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 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 58395, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
martens is recorded at frequency rank #25,657, classified as anoun, pronounced […]. regine is at rank #32,738, 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 58395, this pair ranks #864,421 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of martens vs regine
Shared letters: enr. Private to "martens": amst. Private to "regine": gi.
"martens" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCC · "regine" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
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Useful next steps
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- Full dictionary entry for "martens" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "regine" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #864,421 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "martens" and "regine" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "puzzles vs regine". 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 #864,421 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.