Which to use
“regst” is a verb and “res” is a pronoun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #47,689
- “regst” frequency rank
- #14,909
- “res” frequency rank
- 62598
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | regst | res |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs regen | nichts (wörtlich: nicht etwas) |
Letter map: regst vs res
Shared letters muted; letters that set regst and res apart highlighted. Shared run: 3.
Role in the sentence - regst and res
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: regst is averb and resapronoun. On the page they differ by 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 62598, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
regst is recorded at frequency rank #47,689, classified as averb, pronounced [ʁeːkst]. res is at rank #14,909, tagged as apron, 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 62598, this pair ranks #707,005 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of regst vs res
Shared letters: ers. Private to "regst": gt. Private to "res": -.
"regst" · 5 letters · shape CVCCC · "res" · 3 letters · shape CVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- regst ← ergst · reggst · regsst · regstt · regts · resgt · rgest · rregst
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "regst" and "res" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "regst" or "res"?
After this comparison
You've compared "regst" and "res". Here's where to go from here.
- Full dictionary entry for "regst" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "res" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #707,005 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "regst" and "res" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "regst vs rennst". 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 #707,005 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.