Which to use
“Teile” is a noun and “tie” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #1,044
- “Teile” frequency rank
- #29,817
- “tie” frequency rank
- 30861
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Teile | tie |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Teil | nichts sagen; schweigen |
Letter map: Teile vs tie
Shared letters muted; letters that set Teile and tie apart highlighted. Shared run: 3.
Role in the sentence - Teile and tie
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: Teile is anoun and tieaverb. On the page they differ by 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 30861, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Teile is recorded at frequency rank #1,044, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈtaɪ̯lə]. tie is at rank #29,817, 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 30861, this pair ranks #1,739,644 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of Teile vs tie
Shared letters: eit. Private to "Teile": l. Private to "tie": -.
"Teile" · 5 letters · shape CVVCV · "tie" · 3 letters · shape CVV
Known mistypes of this pair
- Teile ← etile · teiel · teille · telie · tiele · tteile
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "Teile" and "tie" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "Teile" vs "tie" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "Teile" and "tie".
- Full dictionary entry for "Teile" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "tie" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,739,644 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Teile" and "tie" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "puzzles vs tie". 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 #1,739,644 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.