Which to use
“Refugees” and “statements” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #27,467
- “Refugees” frequency rank
- #19,046
- “statements” frequency rank
- 46513
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Refugees | statements |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Refugee | Plural des Substantivs statement |
Letter map: Refugees vs statements
Shared letters muted; letters that set Refugees and statements apart highlighted. Shared run: 3. Refugees runs 8 letters (CVCVCVVC) against statements's 10 (CCVCVCVCCC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Spelling & dictionary notes on Refugees vs statements
Refugees and statements are indexed as a confusable German pair. We have no recorded pronunciation or part of speech for both members, so the spelling overlap is what we can show you: they differ by 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 46513, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Refugees is recorded at frequency rank #27,467, classified as anoun, pronounced […]. statements is at rank #19,046, tagged as anoun, 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 46513, this pair ranks #1,316,471 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of Refugees vs statements
Shared letters: es. Private to "Refugees": fgru. Private to "statements": amnt.
"Refugees" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCVVC · "statements" · 10 letters · shape CCVCVCVCCC
Known mistypes of this pair
- Refugees ← erfugees · reffugees · refguees · refueges · refugeess · refuges · refugese · refuggees
- statements ← sattements · sstatements · staetments · stateemnts · statemennts · statemenst · statementss · statementts
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "Refugees" for "statements" ever safe?
Which is more common, "Refugees" or "statements"?
Useful next steps
Pair "Refugees" vs "statements" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.
- Full dictionary entry for "Refugees" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "statements" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,316,471 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Refugees" and "statements" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "puzzles vs Refugees". 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 #1,316,471 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.