Which to use
“unis” is an unknown and “Unze” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #17,441
- “unis” frequency rank
- #47,803
- “Unze” frequency rank
- 65244
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | unis | Unze |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Dativ Plural m/f/n von unus | Gewichtseinheit von etwa 30 Gramm |
Letter map: unis vs Unze
Shared letters muted; letters that set unis and Unze apart highlighted. Shared run: 2. unis (VCVC) and Unze (VCCV) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Role in the sentence - unis and Unze
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: unis is anunknown and Unzeanoun. On the page they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 65244, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
unis is recorded at frequency rank #17,441, classified as anunknown, pronounced […]. Unze is at rank #47,803, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈʊnt͡sə].
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 65244, this pair ranks #613,569 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of unis vs Unze
Shared letters: nu. Private to "unis": is. Private to "Unze": ez.
"unis" · 4 letters · shape VCVC · "Unze" · 4 letters · shape VCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "unis" and "Unze" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary German text, does "unis" or "Unze" show up more?
After this comparison
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "unis" and "Unze".
- Full dictionary entry for "unis" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Unze" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #613,569 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "unis" and "Unze" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Unze vs Unzen". 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 #613,569 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.