Which to use
“warmes” is an adjective and “wärmt” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #12,203
- “warmes” frequency rank
- #31,892
- “wärmt” frequency rank
- 44095
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | warmes | wärmt |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs warm | 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs wärmen |
Where the eye mixes warmes and wärmt
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 3 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: warmes vs wärmt
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: warmes is [ˈvaʁməs] while wärmt is [vɛʁmt]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (adjective vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 44095, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
warmes is recorded at frequency rank #12,203, classified as anadj, pronounced [ˈvaʁməs]. wärmt is at rank #31,892, tagged as averb, pronounced [vɛʁmt].
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 44095, this pair ranks #1,397,212 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of warmes vs wärmt
Shared letters: mrw. Private to "warmes": aes. Private to "wärmt": tä.
"warmes" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC · "wärmt" · 5 letters · shape CVCCC
Known mistypes of this pair
- warmes ← awrmes · wamres · warems · warmess · warmmes · warmse · warrmes · wrames
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "warmes" for "wärmt" ever safe?
Which is more common, "warmes" or "wärmt"?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "warmes" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "wärmt" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,397,212 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "warmes" and "wärmt" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "wärest vs wärmt". 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 #1,397,212 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.