Which to use
“Raymond” is a name and “yorks” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #13,218
- “Raymond” frequency rank
- #37,319
- “yorks” frequency rank
- 50537
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Raymond | yorks |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | englischer männlicher Vorname | 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs york |
Letter map: Raymond vs yorks
Shared letters muted; letters that set Raymond and yorks apart highlighted. Shared run: 2. Raymond runs 7 letters (CVVCVCC) against yorks's 5 (VVCCC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Role in the sentence - Raymond and yorks
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: Raymond is aname and yorksaverb. On the page they differ by 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 50537, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Raymond is recorded at frequency rank #13,218, classified as aname, pronounced […]. yorks is at rank #37,319, 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 50537, this pair ranks #1,169,925 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of Raymond vs yorks
Shared letters: ory. Private to "Raymond": admn. Private to "yorks": ks.
"Raymond" · 7 letters · shape CVVCVCC · "yorks" · 5 letters · shape VVCCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
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After this comparison
You've compared "Raymond" and "yorks". Here's where to go from here.
- Full dictionary entry for "Raymond" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "yorks" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,169,925 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Raymond" and "yorks" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "puzzles vs yorks". 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 #1,169,925 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.