Which to use
“models” is a noun and “strikes” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #11,706
- “models” frequency rank
- #47,030
- “strikes” frequency rank
- 58736
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | models | strikes |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Plural des Substantivs model | 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs strike |
Letter map: models vs strikes
Shared letters muted; letters that set models and strikes apart highlighted. Shared run: 2. models runs 6 letters (CVCVCC) against strikes's 7 (CCCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Role in the sentence - models and strikes
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: models is anoun and strikesaverb. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 58736, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
models is recorded at frequency rank #11,706, classified as anoun, pronounced […]. strikes is at rank #47,030, tagged as averb, 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 58736, this pair ranks #851,253 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of models vs strikes
Shared letters: es. Private to "models": dlmo. Private to "strikes": ikrt.
"models" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCC · "strikes" · 7 letters · shape CCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "models" and "strikes" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary German text, does "models" or "strikes" show up more?
What to do next
Pair "models" vs "strikes" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.
- Full dictionary entry for "models" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "strikes" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #851,253 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "models" and "strikes" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "puzzles vs strikes". 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 #851,253 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.