Which to use
“packst” and “packt” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #26,121
- “packst” frequency rank
- #7,794
- “packt” frequency rank
- 33915
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | packst | packt |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs packen | 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs packen |
Where the eye mixes packst and packt
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: packst vs packt
A purely visual mix-up. packst ([pakst]) and packt ([pakt]) 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 33915, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
packst is recorded at frequency rank #26,121, classified as averb, pronounced [pakst]. packt is at rank #7,794, tagged as averb, pronounced [pakt].
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 33915, this pair ranks #1,675,193 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of packst vs packt
Shared letters: ackpt. Private to "packst": s. Private to "packt": -.
"packst" · 6 letters · shape CVCCCC · "packt" · 5 letters · shape CVCCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "packst" and "packt" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "packst" vs "packt" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "packst" and "packt" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "packst" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "packt" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,675,193 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "packst" and "packt" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "packet vs packst". 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 #1,675,193 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.