Which to use
“program” is a noun and “SOG” is an abbrev - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #24,079
- “program” frequency rank
- #3,997
- “SOG” frequency rank
- 28076
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | program | SOG |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Programm | Gesetz über die öffentliche Sicherheit und Ordnung (Sicherheits- und Ordnungsgesetz) |
Letter map: program vs SOG
Shared letters muted; letters that set program and SOG apart highlighted. Shared run: 2.
Grammar separator: program vs SOG
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: program is anoun and SOGanabbrev. On the page they differ by 4 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 28076, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
program is recorded at frequency rank #24,079, classified as anoun, pronounced […]. SOG is at rank #3,997, tagged as anabbrev, 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 28076, this pair ranks #1,790,957 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of program vs SOG
Shared letters: go. Private to "program": ampr. Private to "SOG": s.
"program" · 7 letters · shape CCVCCVC · "SOG" · 3 letters · shape CVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- program ← porgram · pprogram · prgoram · progarm · proggram · progrma · progrram · prorgam
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "program" and "SOG" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary German text, does "program" or "SOG" show up more?
What to do next
You've compared "program" and "SOG". Here's where to go from here.
- Full dictionary entry for "program" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "SOG" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,790,957 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "program" and "SOG" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "program 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 #1,790,957 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.