Which to use
“weiters” is an adverb and “Wetters” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #11,784
- “weiters” frequency rank
- #24,200
- “Wetters” frequency rank
- 35984
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | weiters | Wetters |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | außerdem | Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Wetter |
Where the eye mixes weiters and Wetters
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. weiters (CVVCVCC) and Wetters (CVCCVCC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Visual trap between weiters and Wetters
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: weiters is [ˈvaɪ̯tɐs] while Wetters is [ˈvɛtɐs]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by a single letter - i in “weiters” becomes t in “Wetters”, and the parts of speech differ too (adverb vs noun), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 35984, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
weiters is recorded at frequency rank #11,784, classified as anadv, pronounced [ˈvaɪ̯tɐs]. Wetters is at rank #24,200, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈvɛtɐs].
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 35984, this pair ranks #1,626,829 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of weiters vs Wetters
Shared letters: erstw. Private to "weiters": i. Private to "Wetters": -.
"weiters" · 7 letters · shape CVVCVCC · "Wetters" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "weiters" for "Wetters" ever safe?
Which is more common, "weiters" or "Wetters"?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "weiters" and "Wetters" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "weiters" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Wetters" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,626,829 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "weiters" and "Wetters" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Wetters vs wettert". 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 #1,626,829 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.