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“Rechner” and “Rechtes” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #5,412
- “Rechner” frequency rank
- #13,922
- “Rechtes” frequency rank
- 19334
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Rechner | Rechtes |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Gerät, das mathematische oder logische Operationen ausführt | Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Recht |
Where the eye mixes Rechner and Rechtes
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. Rechner and Rechtes follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCCCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Look-alike desk: Rechner vs Rechtes
A purely visual mix-up. Rechner ([ˈʁɛçnɐ]) and Rechtes ([ˈʁɛçtəs]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 19334, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Rechner is recorded at frequency rank #5,412, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈʁɛçnɐ]. Rechtes is at rank #13,922, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈʁɛçtəs].
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 19334, this pair ranks #1,909,456 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of Rechner vs Rechtes
Shared letters: cehr. Private to "Rechner": n. Private to "Rechtes": st.
"Rechner" · 7 letters · shape CVCCCVC · "Rechtes" · 7 letters · shape CVCCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "Rechner" and "Rechtes" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "Rechner" vs "Rechtes" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "Rechner" and "Rechtes" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "Rechner" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Rechtes" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,909,456 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Rechner" and "Rechtes" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "rechtem vs Rechtes". 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 #1,909,456 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.