Which to use
“Tage” and “Türe” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #371
- “Tage” frequency rank
- #12,188
- “Türe” frequency rank
- 12559
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Tage | Türe |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Tag | gleichbedeutend mit Tür |
Where the eye mixes Tage and Türe
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 2 letters in sequence. Tage and Türe follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCV). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Visual trap between Tage and Türe
A purely visual mix-up. Tage ([ˈtaːɡə]) and Türe ([ˈtyːʁə]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 12559, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Tage is recorded at frequency rank #371, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈtaːɡə]. Türe is at rank #12,188, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈtyːʁə].
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 12559, this pair ranks #1,963,438 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of Tage vs Türe
Shared letters: et. Private to "Tage": ag. Private to "Türe": rü.
"Tage" · 4 letters · shape CVCV · "Türe" · 4 letters · shape CVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- Tage ← atge · taeg · tagge · tgae · ttage
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "Tage" for "Türe" ever safe?
Frequency check: "Tage" vs "Türe" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "Tage" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Türe" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,963,438 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Tage" and "Türe" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Türe vs Turmes". 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 #1,963,438 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.