Which to use
“rohes” is an adjective and “role” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #37,167
- “rohes” frequency rank
- #35,998
- “role” frequency rank
- 73165
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | rohes | role |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs roh | die Rolle |
Letter map: rohes vs role
Shared letters muted; letters that set rohes and role apart highlighted. Shared run: 3. rohes runs 5 letters (CVCVC) against role's 4 (CVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Part-of-speech tell for rohes / role
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: rohes is anadjective and roleanoun. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 73165, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
rohes is recorded at frequency rank #37,167, classified as anadj, pronounced [ˈʁoːəs]. role is at rank #35,998, tagged as anoun, 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 73165, this pair ranks #367,958 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of rohes vs role
Shared letters: eor. Private to "rohes": hs. Private to "role": l.
"rohes" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC · "role" · 4 letters · shape CVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "rohes" and "role" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "rohes" or "role"?
What to do next
Pair "rohes" vs "role" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.
- Full dictionary entry for "rohes" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "role" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #367,958 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "rohes" and "role" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Rades vs rohes". 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 #367,958 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.