Which to use
“unsern” is a determiner and “untere” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #24,966
- “unsern” frequency rank
- #5,659
- “untere” frequency rank
- 30625
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | unsern | untere |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum attributiv des Pronomens unser | Nominativ Singular Femininum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs unter- |
Letter map: unsern vs untere
Shared letters muted; letters that set unsern and untere apart highlighted. Shared run: 4. unsern (VCCVCC) and untere (VCCVCV) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Grammar separator: unsern vs untere
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: unsern is adeterminer and untereanadjective. On the page they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 30625, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
unsern is recorded at frequency rank #24,966, classified as adet, pronounced […]. untere is at rank #5,659, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ˈʊntəʁə].
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 30625, this pair ranks #1,744,224 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of unsern vs untere
Shared letters: enru. Private to "unsern": s. Private to "untere": t.
"unsern" · 6 letters · shape VCCVCC · "untere" · 6 letters · shape VCCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "unsern" and "untere" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "unsern" vs "untere" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
You've compared "unsern" and "untere". Here's where to go from here.
- Full dictionary entry for "unsern" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "untere" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,744,224 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "unsern" and "untere" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "puzzles vs unsern". 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 #1,744,224 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.