torrevsyourTell them apart

Quick tell: torre is a noun, your is a pronoun, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“torre” is a noun and “your” is a pronoun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#47,052
“torre” frequency rank
#3,411
“your” frequency rank
50463
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature torre your
Definition der Turm dein, Ihr

Letter map: torre vs your

Shared letters muted; letters that set torre and your apart highlighted. Shared run: 2.

5 ch
torre
4 ch
your

Role in the sentence - torre and your

Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: torre is anoun and yourapronoun. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 50463, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

torre is recorded at frequency rank #47,052, classified as anoun, 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 50463, this pair ranks #1,172,774 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of torre vs your

Shared letters: or. Private to "torre": et. Private to "your": uy.

"torre" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV  ·  "your" · 4 letters · shape VVVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • torreotrre · torer · trore · ttorre
  • youroyur · yoru · yourr · yuor · yyour

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "torre" for "your" ever safe?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "torre" is a noun and "your" a pronoun, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
In ordinary German text, does "torre" or "your" show up more?
"your" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #3,411 in our German list, against #47,052 for "torre". That is a wide gap, so in ordinary text the rarer spelling is the one worth double-checking.

What to do next

Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "torre" and "your".

  • Full dictionary entry for "torre" 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 #1,172,774 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "torre" and "your" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "puzzles vs torre". 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 #1,172,774 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list