Which to use
“move” and “samples” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #16,226
- “move” frequency rank
- #42,107
- “samples” frequency rank
- 58333
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | move | samples |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Orts- oder Positionsveränderung, Bewegung | Plural des Substantivs sample |
Letter map: move vs samples
Shared letters muted; letters that set move and samples apart highlighted. Shared run: 2. move runs 4 letters (CVCV) against samples's 7 (CVCCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Corpus notes: move and samples
move and samples are indexed as a confusable German pair. We have no recorded pronunciation or part of speech for both members, so the spelling overlap is what we can show you: they differ by 3 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 58333, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
move is recorded at frequency rank #16,226, classified as anoun, pronounced […]. samples is at rank #42,107, tagged as anoun, 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 58333, this pair ranks #866,837 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of move vs samples
Shared letters: em. Private to "move": ov. Private to "samples": alps.
"move" · 4 letters · shape CVCV · "samples" · 7 letters · shape CVCCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "move" for "samples" ever safe?
In ordinary German text, does "move" or "samples" show up more?
Useful next steps
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "move" and "samples".
- Full dictionary entry for "move" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "samples" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #866,837 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "move" and "samples" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "puzzles vs samples". 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 #866,837 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.