Which to use
“robuste” and “robusten” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #28,366
- “robuste” frequency rank
- #38,372
- “robusten” frequency rank
- 66738
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | robuste | robusten |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs robust | Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs robust |
Where the eye mixes robuste and robusten
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: robuste vs robusten
A purely visual mix-up. robuste ([ʁoˈbʊstə]) and robusten ([ʁoˈbʊstn̩]) 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) - “robuste” sits inside “robusten”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 66738, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
robuste is recorded at frequency rank #28,366, classified as anadj, pronounced [ʁoˈbʊstə]. robusten is at rank #38,372, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ʁoˈbʊstn̩].
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 66738, this pair ranks #563,113 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of robuste vs robusten
Shared letters: beorstu. Private to "robuste": -. Private to "robusten": n.
"robuste" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCV · "robusten" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "robuste" for "robusten" ever safe?
Frequency check: "robuste" vs "robusten" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "robuste" and "robusten" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "robuste" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "robusten" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #563,113 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "robuste" and "robusten" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "robusten vs rösten". 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 #563,113 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.