Which to use
“weiterer” is an adjective and “weiters” is an adverb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #1,794
- “weiterer” frequency rank
- #11,784
- “weiters” frequency rank
- 13578
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | weiterer | weiters |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Nominativ Singular Maskulinum Komparativ der starken Flexion des Adjektivs weit | außerdem |
Where the eye mixes weiterer and weiters
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: weiterer vs weiters
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: weiterer is [ˈvaɪ̯təʁɐ] while weiters is [ˈvaɪ̯tɐs]. 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 adverb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 13578, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
weiterer is recorded at frequency rank #1,794, classified as anadj, pronounced [ˈvaɪ̯təʁɐ]. weiters is at rank #11,784, tagged as anadv, pronounced [ˈvaɪ̯tɐs].
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 13578, this pair ranks #1,957,085 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of weiterer vs weiters
Shared letters: eirtw. Private to "weiterer": -. Private to "weiters": s.
"weiterer" · 8 letters · shape CVVCVCVC · "weiters" · 7 letters · shape CVVCVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "weiterer" and "weiters" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "weiterer" or "weiters"?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "weiterer" and "weiters" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "weiterer" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "weiters" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,957,085 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "weiterer" and "weiters" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "weiters vs writer". 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 #1,957,085 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.