Which to use
“Modell” and “Modells” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #1,672
- “Modell” frequency rank
- #13,442
- “Modells” frequency rank
- 15114
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Modell | Modells |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | pragmatisch (auf relevante Eigenschaften) verkürzte (verkleinerte) Abbildung | Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Modell |
Where the eye mixes Modell and Modells
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: Modell vs Modells
A purely visual mix-up. Modell ([moˈdɛl]) and Modells ([moˈdɛls]) 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) - “Modell” sits inside “Modells”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 15114, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Modell is recorded at frequency rank #1,672, classified as anoun, pronounced [moˈdɛl]. Modells is at rank #13,442, tagged as anoun, pronounced [moˈdɛls].
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 15114, this pair ranks #1,946,274 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of Modell vs Modells
Shared letters: delmo. Private to "Modell": -. Private to "Modells": s.
"Modell" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCC · "Modells" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "Modell" and "Modells" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "Modell" or "Modells"?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "Modell" and "Modells" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "Modell" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Modells" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,946,274 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Modell" and "Modells" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Modell vs Moden". 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 #1,946,274 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.