Which to use
“Sievers” is a name and “your” is a pronoun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #39,630
- “Sievers” frequency rank
- #3,411
- “your” frequency rank
- 43041
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Sievers | your |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | deutschsprachiger Nachname, Familienname | dein, Ihr |
Letter map: Sievers vs your
Shared letters muted; letters that set Sievers and your apart highlighted. Shared run: 1.
Role in the sentence - Sievers and your
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: Sievers is aname and yourapronoun. On the page they differ by 3 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 43041, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Sievers is recorded at frequency rank #39,630, classified as aname, pronounced […]. your is at rank #3,411, tagged as apron, 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 43041, this pair ranks #1,430,420 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of Sievers vs your
Shared letters: r. Private to "Sievers": eisv. Private to "your": ouy.
"Sievers" · 7 letters · shape CVVCVCC · "your" · 4 letters · shape VVVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "Sievers" for "your" ever safe?
Frequency check: "Sievers" vs "your" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "Sievers" and "your".
- Full dictionary entry for "Sievers" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "your" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,430,420 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Sievers" and "your" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "puzzles vs Sievers". 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 #1,430,420 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.