Which to use
“regio” is a noun and “regte” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #17,107
- “regio” frequency rank
- #20,032
- “regte” frequency rank
- 37139
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | regio | regte |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Richtung | 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs regen |
Letter map: regio vs regte
Shared letters muted; letters that set regio and regte apart highlighted. Shared run: 3.
Part-of-speech tell for regio / regte
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: regio is anoun and regteaverb. On the page they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 37139, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
regio is recorded at frequency rank #17,107, classified as anoun. regte is at rank #20,032, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈʁeːktə].
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 37139, this pair ranks #1,597,838 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of regio vs regte
Shared letters: egr. Private to "regio": io. Private to "regte": t.
"regio" · 5 letters · shape CVCVV · "regte" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "regio" and "regte" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "regio" vs "regte" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Pair "regio" vs "regte" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.
- Full dictionary entry for "regio" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "regte" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,597,838 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "regio" and "regte" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "regst vs regte". 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 #1,597,838 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.