Which to use
“Resort” and “Resorts” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #20,037
- “Resort” frequency rank
- #46,942
- “Resorts” frequency rank
- 66979
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Resort | Resorts |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Hotel, das über großzügige, exklusive Vergnügungs- oder/und Freizeitanlagen verfügt | Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Resort |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set Resort and Resorts apart are highlighted. They share 6 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. Resort ([ʁɪˈzoːɐ̯t]) and Resorts ([ʁɪˈzoːɐ̯s]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “Resort” sits inside “Resorts”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 66979, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Resort is recorded at frequency rank #20,037, classified as anoun, pronounced [ʁɪˈzoːɐ̯t]. Resorts is at rank #46,942, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ʁɪˈzoːɐ̯s].
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 66979, this pair ranks #555,280 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of Resort vs Resorts
Shared letters: eorst. Private to "Resort": -. Private to "Resorts": -.
"Resort" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCC · "Resorts" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "Resort" and "Resorts" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "Resort" or "Resorts"?
Remembering Resort vs Resorts
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “Resort” entry
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