omniumvsyourselfWhat's the difference?

Quick tell: omnium is a adjective, yourself is a pronoun, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“omnium” is an adjective and “yourself” is a pronoun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#49,940
“omnium” frequency rank
#21,854
“yourself” frequency rank
71794
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature omnium yourself
Definition Genitiv Plural Maskulinum des Adjektivs omnis [du] dich selbst; [du] dir selbst, [du] selbst

Letter map: omnium vs yourself

Shared letters muted; letters that set omnium and yourself apart highlighted. Shared run: 2. omnium runs 6 letters (VCCVVC) against yourself's 8 (VVVCCVCC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

6 ch
omnium
8 ch
yourself

Role in the sentence - omnium and yourself

Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: omnium is anadjective and yourselfapronoun. On the page they differ by 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 71794, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

omnium is recorded at frequency rank #49,940, classified as anadj, pronounced […]. yourself is at rank #21,854, tagged as apron, 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 71794, this pair ranks #406,646 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of omnium vs yourself

Shared letters: ou. Private to "omnium": imn. Private to "yourself": eflrsy.

"omnium" · 6 letters · shape VCCVVC  ·  "yourself" · 8 letters · shape VVVCCVCC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • omnium ← monium · ominum · ommnium · omnimu · omniumm · omnnium · omnuim · onmium
  • yourself ← oyurself · yoruself · youreslf · yourrself · yoursefl · yourselff · yoursellf · yourslef

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "omnium" and "yourself" be used interchangeably?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "omnium" is an adjective and "yourself" a pronoun, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
In ordinary German text, does "omnium" or "yourself" show up more?
"yourself" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #21,854 in our German list, against #49,940 for "omnium". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

You've compared "omnium" and "yourself". Here's where to go from here.

  • Full dictionary entry for "omnium" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "yourself" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #406,646 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "omnium" and "yourself" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "omnium 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 #406,646 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