Which to use
“productions” is a noun and “singles” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #49,172
- “productions” frequency rank
- #3,773
- “singles” frequency rank
- 52945
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | productions | singles |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Plural des Substantivs production | 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs single |
Letter map: productions vs singles
Shared letters muted; letters that set productions and singles apart highlighted. Shared run: 3.
Grammar separator: productions vs singles
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: productions is anoun and singlesaverb. On the page they differ by 4 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 52945, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
productions is recorded at frequency rank #49,172, classified as anoun, pronounced […]. singles is at rank #3,773, 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 52945, this pair ranks #1,077,127 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of productions vs singles
Shared letters: ins. Private to "productions": cdoprtu. Private to "singles": egl.
"productions" · 11 letters · shape CCVCVCCVVCC · "singles" · 7 letters · shape CVCCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- productions ← porductions · pproductions · prdouctions · prodcutions · prodductions · producctions · producitons · productinos
- singles ← isngles · signles · singels · singgles · singless · singlles · singlse · sinlges
Frequently Asked Questions
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After this comparison
Pair "productions" vs "singles" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.
- Full dictionary entry for "productions" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "singles" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,077,127 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "productions" and "singles" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "productions 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 #1,077,127 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.