Which to use
“Teile” is a noun and “title” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #1,044
- “Teile” frequency rank
- #30,811
- “title” frequency rank
- 31855
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Teile | title |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Teil | 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs titeln |
Where the eye mixes Teile and title
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: Teile vs title
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: Teile is [ˈtaɪ̯lə] while title is [ˈtiːtlə]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions, and the parts of speech differ too (noun vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 31855, 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]. title is at rank #30,811, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈtiːtlə].
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 31855, this pair ranks #1,719,668 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of Teile vs title
Shared letters: eilt. Private to "Teile": -. Private to "title": -.
"Teile" · 5 letters · shape CVVCV · "title" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "Teile" and "title" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "Teile" vs "title" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "Teile" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "title" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,719,668 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Teile" and "title" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "tine vs title". 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 #1,719,668 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.