Which to use
“Texter” and “Textes” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #36,060
- “Texter” frequency rank
- #11,546
- “Textes” frequency rank
- 47606
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Texter | Textes |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Person, die (meist beruflich) Werbe- oder Liedtexte verfasst | Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Text |
Where the eye mixes Texter and Textes
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses Texter with Textes
A purely visual mix-up. Texter ([ˈtɛkstɐ]) and Textes ([ˈtɛkstəs]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by a single letter - r in “Texter” becomes s in “Textes”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 47606, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Texter is recorded at frequency rank #36,060, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈtɛkstɐ]. Textes is at rank #11,546, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈtɛkstəs].
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 47606, this pair ranks #1,278,471 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of Texter vs Textes
Shared letters: etx. Private to "Texter": r. Private to "Textes": s.
"Texter" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC · "Textes" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "Texter" and "Textes" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary German text, does "Texter" or "Textes" show up more?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "Texter" and "Textes" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "Texter" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Textes" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,278,471 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Texter" and "Textes" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Teiler vs Texter". 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 #1,278,471 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.