Which to use
“winning” is a verb and “your” is a pronoun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #46,403
- “winning” frequency rank
- #3,411
- “your” frequency rank
- 49814
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | winning | your |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Partizip Präsens (present participle) des Verbs win | dein, Ihr |
Letter map: winning vs your
Shared letters muted; letters that set winning and your apart highlighted. No shared letter run.
Role in the sentence - winning and your
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: winning is averb and yourapronoun. On the page they differ by 3 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 49814, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
winning is recorded at frequency rank #46,403, classified as averb, pronounced […]. your is at rank #3,411, tagged as apron, 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 49814, this pair ranks #1,197,356 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of winning vs your
Shared letters: none. Private to "winning": ginw. Private to "your": oruy.
"winning" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCC · "your" · 4 letters · shape VVVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "winning" and "your" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary German text, does "winning" or "your" show up more?
After this comparison
Pair "winning" vs "your" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.
- Full dictionary entry for "winning" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "your" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,197,356 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "winning" and "your" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "puzzles vs winning". 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 #1,197,356 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.