Which to use
“Partei” is a noun and “parties” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #639
- “Partei” frequency rank
- #24,064
- “parties” frequency rank
- 24703
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Partei | parties |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Gruppe von Personen, die dasselbe Ziel erreichen wollen | 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs party |
Letter map: Partei vs parties
Shared letters muted; letters that set Partei and parties apart highlighted. Shared run: 5.
Grammar separator: Partei vs parties
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: Partei is anoun and partiesaverb. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 24703, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Partei is recorded at frequency rank #639, classified as anoun, pronounced [paʁˈtaɪ̯]. parties is at rank #24,064, tagged as averb, 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 24703, this pair ranks #1,843,932 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of Partei vs parties
Shared letters: aeiprt. Private to "Partei": -. Private to "parties": s.
"Partei" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVV · "parties" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "Partei" and "parties" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "Partei" vs "parties" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
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- Full dictionary entry for "Partei" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "parties" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,843,932 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Partei" and "parties" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "parties 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 #1,843,932 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.