ResultatvsresultsWhat's the difference?

Quick tell: Resultat is a noun, results is a verb, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“Resultat” is a noun and “results” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#5,999
“Resultat” frequency rank
#32,236
“results” frequency rank
38235
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature Resultat results
Definition was am Ende eines Vorgangs oder einer Handlung herauskommt 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs result

Where the spellings diverge

Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set Resultat and results apart are highlighted. They share 6 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.

8 ch
Resultat
7 ch
results

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: Resultat is anoun and resultsaverb. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 38235, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

Resultat is recorded at frequency rank #5,999, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˌʁezʊlˈtaːt]. results is at rank #32,236, tagged as averb, 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 38235, this pair ranks #1,569,253 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.

Orthographic DNA of Resultat vs results

Shared letters: elrstu. Private to "Resultat": a. Private to "results": -.

"Resultat" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCCVC  ·  "results" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • Resultatersultat · reslutat · ressultat · resulatt · resulltat · resultatt · resultta · resulttat
  • resultsersults · resluts · ressults · resullts · resulst · resultss · resultts · resutls

Frequency comparison

Resultat#5,999
results#32,236

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "Resultat" and "results" be used interchangeably?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "Resultat" is a noun and "results" a verb, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
Which is more common, "Resultat" or "results"?
"Resultat" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #5,999 in our German list, against #32,236 for "results". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Remembering Resultat vs results

The fastest way to pick the right one every time.

  • Check the role first: if you need a noun, it's “Resultat”; for a verb, it's “results”.
  • See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “Resultat” entry
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list