Which to use
“warmer” and “warmes” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #20,787
- “warmer” frequency rank
- #12,203
- “warmes” frequency rank
- 32990
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | warmer | warmes |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs warm | Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs warm |
Where the eye mixes warmer and warmes
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: warmer vs warmes
A purely visual mix-up. warmer ([ˈvaʁmɐ]) and warmes ([ˈvaʁməs]) 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 a single letter - r in “warmer” becomes s in “warmes”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 32990, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
warmer is recorded at frequency rank #20,787, classified as anadj, pronounced [ˈvaʁmɐ]. warmes is at rank #12,203, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ˈvaʁməs].
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 32990, this pair ranks #1,695,692 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of warmer vs warmes
Shared letters: aemrw. Private to "warmer": -. Private to "warmes": s.
"warmer" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC · "warmes" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "warmer" and "warmes" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "warmer" or "warmes"?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "warmer" and "warmes" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "warmer" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "warmes" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,695,692 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "warmer" and "warmes" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "warmer vs Würmern". 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 #1,695,692 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.