Which to use
“shared” and “shore” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #37,777
- “shared” frequency rank
- #37,779
- “shore” frequency rank
- 75556
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | shared | shore |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Präteritum (simple past) des Verbs share | Präteritum (simple past) des Verbs shear |
Letter map: shared vs shore
Shared letters muted; letters that set shared and shore apart highlighted. Shared run: 4.
Spelling & dictionary notes on shared vs shore
shared and shore 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 75556, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
shared is recorded at frequency rank #37,777, classified as averb, pronounced […]. shore is at rank #37,779, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈʃoːɐ̯…].
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 75556, this pair ranks #305,113 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of shared vs shore
Shared letters: ehrs. Private to "shared": ad. Private to "shore": o.
"shared" · 6 letters · shape CCVCVC · "shore" · 5 letters · shape CCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "shared" and "shore" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "shared" or "shore"?
After this comparison
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "shared" and "shore".
- Full dictionary entry for "shared" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "shore" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #305,113 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "shared" and "shore" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "puzzles vs shared". 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 #305,113 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.