Which to use
“Projekte” and “Projektes” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #2,260
- “Projekte” frequency rank
- #10,723
- “Projektes” frequency rank
- 12983
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Projekte | Projektes |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Projekt | Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Projekt |
Where the eye mixes Projekte and Projektes
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. Projekte runs 8 letters (CCVCVCCV) against Projektes's 9 (CCVCVCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between Projekte and Projektes
A purely visual mix-up. Projekte ([pʁoˈjɛktə]) and Projektes ([pʁoˈjɛktəs]) 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 extra letter(s) - “Projekte” sits inside “Projektes”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 12983, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Projekte is recorded at frequency rank #2,260, classified as anoun, pronounced [pʁoˈjɛktə]. Projektes is at rank #10,723, tagged as anoun, pronounced [pʁoˈjɛktəs].
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 12983, this pair ranks #1,960,836 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of Projekte vs Projektes
Shared letters: ejkoprt. Private to "Projekte": -. Private to "Projektes": s.
"Projekte" · 8 letters · shape CCVCVCCV · "Projektes" · 9 letters · shape CCVCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "Projekte" for "Projektes" ever safe?
In ordinary German text, does "Projekte" or "Projektes" show up more?
Useful next steps
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "Projekte" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Projektes" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,960,836 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Projekte" and "Projektes" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "projects vs Projektes". 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 #1,960,836 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.