Which to use
“parkte” is a verb and “Partie” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #48,374
- “parkte” frequency rank
- #4,064
- “Partie” frequency rank
- 52438
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | parkte | Partie |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs parken | Durchlauf eines Spiels oder Sportwettkampfes |
Where the eye mixes parkte and Partie
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. parkte (CVCCCV) and Partie (CVCCVV) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Why the eye confuses parkte with Partie
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: parkte is [ˈpaʁktə] while Partie is [paʁˈtiː]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs noun), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 52438, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
parkte is recorded at frequency rank #48,374, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈpaʁktə]. Partie is at rank #4,064, tagged as anoun, pronounced [paʁˈtiː].
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 52438, this pair ranks #1,096,972 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of parkte vs Partie
Shared letters: aeprt. Private to "parkte": k. Private to "Partie": i.
"parkte" · 6 letters · shape CVCCCV · "Partie" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "parkte" for "Partie" ever safe?
Frequency check: "parkte" vs "Partie" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "parkte" and "Partie" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "parkte" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Partie" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,096,972 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "parkte" and "Partie" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Päpste vs parkte". 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 #1,096,972 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.