Which to use
“Nutte” and “Nutten” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #13,664
- “Nutte” frequency rank
- #12,770
- “Nutten” frequency rank
- 26434
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Nutte | Nutten |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | eine Frau, die für Geld sexuelle Handlungen vornimmt | Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Nutte |
Where the eye mixes Nutte and Nutten
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between Nutte and Nutten
A purely visual mix-up. Nutte ([ˈnʊtə]) and Nutten ([ˈnʊtn̩]) 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) - “Nutte” sits inside “Nutten”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 26434, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Nutte is recorded at frequency rank #13,664, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈnʊtə]. Nutten is at rank #12,770, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈnʊtn̩].
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 26434, this pair ranks #1,818,164 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of Nutte vs Nutten
Shared letters: entu. Private to "Nutte": -. Private to "Nutten": -.
"Nutte" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV · "Nutten" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "Nutte" and "Nutten" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "Nutte" or "Nutten"?
What to do next
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "Nutte" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Nutten" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,818,164 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Nutte" and "Nutten" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Nüssen vs Nutten". 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 #1,818,164 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.