Which to use
“Regina” is a name and “regine” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #9,077
- “Regina” frequency rank
- #32,738
- “regine” frequency rank
- 41815
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Regina | regine |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | weiblicher Vorname | Plural des Substantivs regina |
Letter map: Regina vs regine
Shared letters muted; letters that set Regina and regine apart highlighted. Shared run: 5. Regina and regine follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVCV). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Part-of-speech tell for Regina / regine
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: Regina is aname and regineanoun. On the page they differ by a single letter - a in “Regina” becomes e in “regine”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 41815, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Regina is recorded at frequency rank #9,077, classified as aname, pronounced [ʁeˈɡiːna]. regine is at rank #32,738, 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 41815, this pair ranks #1,468,232 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of Regina vs regine
Shared letters: eginr. Private to "Regina": a. Private to "regine": -.
"Regina" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV · "regine" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "Regina" and "regine" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary German text, does "Regina" or "regine" show up more?
What to do next
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- Full dictionary entry for "Regina" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "regine" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,468,232 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Regina" and "regine" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "puzzles vs regine". 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 #1,468,232 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.