Which to use
“rogers” and “smoking” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #18,676
- “rogers” frequency rank
- #39,030
- “smoking” frequency rank
- 57706
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | rogers | smoking |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs roger | Partizip Präsens (present participle) des Verbs smoke |
Letter map: rogers vs smoking
Shared letters muted; letters that set rogers and smoking apart highlighted. Shared run: 2. rogers runs 6 letters (CVCVCC) against smoking's 7 (CCVCVCC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Spelling & dictionary notes on rogers vs smoking
rogers and smoking are indexed as a confusable German pair. We have no recorded pronunciation or part of speech for both members, so the spelling overlap is what we can show you: they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 57706, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
rogers is recorded at frequency rank #18,676, classified as averb, pronounced […]. smoking is at rank #39,030, 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 57706, this pair ranks #890,835 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of rogers vs smoking
Shared letters: gos. Private to "rogers": er. Private to "smoking": ikmn.
"rogers" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCC · "smoking" · 7 letters · shape CCVCVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "rogers" for "smoking" ever safe?
Frequency check: "rogers" vs "smoking" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "rogers" and "smoking".
- Full dictionary entry for "rogers" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "smoking" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #890,835 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "rogers" and "smoking" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "puzzles vs smoking". 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 #890,835 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.