Which to use
“Trägerin” and “Trägers” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #31,312
- “Trägerin” frequency rank
- #37,252
- “Trägers” frequency rank
- 68564
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Trägerin | Trägers |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | weibliches Lebewesen, welches etwas oder jemanden trägt | Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Träger |
Where the eye mixes Trägerin and Trägers
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: Trägerin vs Trägers
A purely visual mix-up. Trägerin ([ˈtʁɛːɡəʁɪn]) and Trägers ([ˈtʁɛːɡɐs]) 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 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 68564, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Trägerin is recorded at frequency rank #31,312, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈtʁɛːɡəʁɪn]. Trägers is at rank #37,252, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈtʁɛːɡɐs].
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 68564, this pair ranks #503,801 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of Trägerin vs Trägers
Shared letters: egrtä. Private to "Trägerin": in. Private to "Trägers": s.
"Trägerin" · 8 letters · shape CCVCVCVC · "Trägers" · 7 letters · shape CCVCVCC
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "Trägerin" for "Trägers" ever safe?
Which is more common, "Trägerin" or "Trägers"?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "Trägerin" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Trägers" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #503,801 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Trägerin" and "Trägers" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "trader vs Trägers". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #503,801 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.