Which to use
“Nutten” and “Nutzern” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #12,770
- “Nutten” frequency rank
- #11,107
- “Nutzern” frequency rank
- 23877
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Nutten | Nutzern |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Nutte | Dativ Plural des Substantivs Nutzer |
Where the eye mixes Nutten and Nutzern
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between Nutten and Nutzern
A purely visual mix-up. Nutten ([ˈnʊtn̩]) and Nutzern ([ˈnʊt͡sɐn]) 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 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 23877, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Nutten is recorded at frequency rank #12,770, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈnʊtn̩]. Nutzern is at rank #11,107, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈnʊt͡sɐn].
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 23877, this pair ranks #1,855,414 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of Nutten vs Nutzern
Shared letters: entu. Private to "Nutten": -. Private to "Nutzern": rz.
"Nutten" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC · "Nutzern" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "Nutten" for "Nutzern" ever safe?
Frequency check: "Nutten" vs "Nutzern" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "Nutten" and "Nutzern" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "Nutten" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Nutzern" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,855,414 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Nutten" and "Nutzern" 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 #1,855,414 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.