movesvsTutorialWhich spelling fits?

Quick tell: moves is a verb, Tutorial is a noun, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“moves” is a verb and “Tutorial” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#36,510
“moves” frequency rank
#21,806
“Tutorial” frequency rank
58316
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature moves Tutorial
Definition 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs move schriftliche oder filmische Anleitung mit Schritt-für-Schritt-Erklärungen

Letter map: moves vs Tutorial

Shared letters muted; letters that set moves and Tutorial apart highlighted. Shared run: 1. moves runs 5 letters (CVCVC) against Tutorial's 8 (CVCVCVVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

5 ch
moves
8 ch
Tutorial

Grammar separator: moves vs Tutorial

Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: moves is averb and Tutorialanoun. On the page they differ by 3 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 58316, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

moves is recorded at frequency rank #36,510, classified as averb, pronounced […]. Tutorial is at rank #21,806, 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 58316, this pair ranks #867,529 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of moves vs Tutorial

Shared letters: o. Private to "moves": emsv. Private to "Tutorial": ailrtu.

"moves" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC  ·  "Tutorial" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCVVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • moves ← mmoves · moevs · movess · movse · movves · mvoes · omves
  • Tutorial ← ttuorial · ttutorial · tuotrial · tutoiral · tutorail · tutoriall · tutorila · tutorrial

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "moves" and "Tutorial" be used interchangeably?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "moves" is a verb and "Tutorial" a noun, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
In ordinary German text, does "moves" or "Tutorial" show up more?
"Tutorial" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #21,806 in our German list, against #36,510 for "moves". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Useful next steps

Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "moves" and "Tutorial".

  • Full dictionary entry for "moves" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "Tutorial" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #867,529 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "moves" and "Tutorial" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "moves vs puzzles". 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 #867,529 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list