Which to use
“mobiler” is an adjective and “Mobiliar” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #25,675
- “mobiler” frequency rank
- #30,209
- “Mobiliar” frequency rank
- 55884
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | mobiler | Mobiliar |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs mobil | Gesamtheit der Möbel in einem Haus, Raum |
Where the eye mixes mobiler and Mobiliar
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses mobiler with Mobiliar
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: mobiler is [moˈbiːlɐ] while Mobiliar is [mobiˈli̯aːɐ̯]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (adjective vs noun), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 55884, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
mobiler is recorded at frequency rank #25,675, classified as anadj, pronounced [moˈbiːlɐ]. Mobiliar is at rank #30,209, tagged as anoun, pronounced [mobiˈli̯aːɐ̯].
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 55884, this pair ranks #961,973 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of mobiler vs Mobiliar
Shared letters: bilmor. Private to "mobiler": e. Private to "Mobiliar": a.
"mobiler" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC · "Mobiliar" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCVVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "mobiler" for "Mobiliar" ever safe?
In ordinary German text, does "mobiler" or "Mobiliar" show up more?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "mobiler" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Mobiliar" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #961,973 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "mobiler" and "Mobiliar" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "mobiler vs mobiles". 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 #961,973 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.