martivsyourTell them apart

Quick tell: marti is a noun, your is a pronoun, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“marti” is a noun and “your” is a pronoun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#45,446
“marti” frequency rank
#3,411
“your” frequency rank
48857
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature marti your
Definition Ehefrau des Sohnes; Schwiegertochter dein, Ihr

Letter map: marti vs your

Shared letters muted; letters that set marti and your apart highlighted. Shared run: 1. marti runs 5 letters (CVCCV) against your's 4 (VVVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

5 ch
marti
4 ch
your

Grammar separator: marti vs your

Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: marti is anoun and yourapronoun. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 48857, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

marti is recorded at frequency rank #45,446, classified as anoun, pronounced […]. your is at rank #3,411, tagged as apron, 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 48857, this pair ranks #1,233,031 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of marti vs your

Shared letters: r. Private to "marti": aimt. Private to "your": ouy.

"marti" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV  ·  "your" · 4 letters · shape VVVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • martiamrti · marit · marrti · martti · matri · mmarti · mrati
  • youroyur · yoru · yourr · yuor · yyour

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "marti" for "your" ever safe?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "marti" is a noun and "your" a pronoun, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
Which is more common, "marti" or "your"?
"your" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #3,411 in our German list, against #45,446 for "marti". That is a wide gap, so in ordinary text the rarer spelling is the one worth double-checking.

After this comparison

You've compared "marti" and "your". Here's where to go from here.

  • Full dictionary entry for "marti" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "your" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #1,233,031 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "marti" and "your" 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 #1,233,031 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list