Which to use
“Vlies” is a noun and “voices” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #39,119
- “Vlies” frequency rank
- #37,294
- “voices” frequency rank
- 76413
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Vlies | voices |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Schafsfell | 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs voice |
Letter map: Vlies vs voices
Shared letters muted; letters that set Vlies and voices apart highlighted. Shared run: 4. Vlies runs 5 letters (CCVVC) against voices's 6 (CVVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Role in the sentence - Vlies and voices
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: Vlies is anoun and voicesaverb. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 76413, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Vlies is recorded at frequency rank #39,119, classified as anoun, pronounced [fliːs]. voices is at rank #37,294, tagged as averb, 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 76413, this pair ranks #284,503 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of Vlies vs voices
Shared letters: eisv. Private to "Vlies": l. Private to "voices": co.
"Vlies" · 5 letters · shape CCVVC · "voices" · 6 letters · shape CVVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "Vlies" for "voices" ever safe?
Frequency check: "Vlies" vs "voices" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Pair "Vlies" vs "voices" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.
- Full dictionary entry for "Vlies" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "voices" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #284,503 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Vlies" and "voices" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "puzzles vs voices". 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 #284,503 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.