MietpreisvsMietpreiseWhat's the difference?

Which to use

“Mietpreis” and “Mietpreise” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#38,286
“Mietpreis” frequency rank
#29,698
“Mietpreise” frequency rank
67984
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature Mietpreis Mietpreise
Definition der für die (zeitweilige) Nutzung beziehungsweise Überlassung bestimmter Einrichtungen (vor allem Wohnungen oder Ähnlichem), Gegenständen oder Dienstleistungen zu zahlende Preis Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Mietpreis

Where the spellings diverge

Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set Mietpreis and Mietpreise apart are highlighted. They share 9 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.

9 ch
Mietpreis
10 ch
Mietpreise

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

A purely visual mix-up. Mietpreis ([ˈmiːtˌpʁaɪ̯s]) and Mietpreise ([ˈmiːtˌpʁaɪ̯zə]) 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 extra letter(s) - “Mietpreis” sits inside “Mietpreise”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 67984, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

Mietpreis is recorded at frequency rank #38,286, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈmiːtˌpʁaɪ̯s]. Mietpreise is at rank #29,698, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈmiːtˌpʁaɪ̯zə].

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 67984, this pair ranks #522,433 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of Mietpreis vs Mietpreise

Shared letters: eimprst. Private to "Mietpreis": -. Private to "Mietpreise": -.

"Mietpreis" · 9 letters · shape CVVCCCVVC  ·  "Mietpreise" · 10 letters · shape CVVCCCVVCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • Mietpreisimetpreis · meitpreis · mieptreis · mietperis · mietppreis · mietpreiss · mietpresi · mietpries
  • Mietpreiseimetpreise · meitpreise · mieptreise · mietperise · mietppreise · mietpreies · mietpreisse · mietpresie

Frequency comparison

Mietpreis#38,286
Mietpreise#29,698

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "Mietpreis" and "Mietpreise" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([ˈmiːtˌpʁaɪ̯s] versus [ˈmiːtˌpʁaɪ̯zə]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "Mietpreis" or "Mietpreise"?
"Mietpreise" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #29,698 in our German list, against #38,286 for "Mietpreis". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Remembering Mietpreis vs Mietpreise

The fastest way to pick the right one every time.

  • Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
  • See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “Mietpreis” entry
  • Browse more pairs most likely to be confused. Most confusable

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list