Which to use
“wunderschöne” and “wunderschönes” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #6,260
- “wunderschöne” frequency rank
- #14,722
- “wunderschönes” frequency rank
- 20982
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | wunderschöne | wunderschönes |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wunderschön | Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs wunderschön |
Where the eye mixes wunderschöne and wunderschönes
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 12 letters in sequence. wunderschöne runs 12 letters (CVCCVCCCCVCV) against wunderschönes's 13 (CVCCVCCCCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between wunderschöne and wunderschönes
A purely visual mix-up. wunderschöne ([ˌvʊndɐˈʃøːnə]) and wunderschönes ([ˌvʊndɐˈʃøːnəs]) 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 1 extra letter(s) - “wunderschöne” sits inside “wunderschönes”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 20982, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
wunderschöne is recorded at frequency rank #6,260, classified as anadj, pronounced [ˌvʊndɐˈʃøːnə]. wunderschönes is at rank #14,722, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ˌvʊndɐˈʃøːnəs].
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 20982, this pair ranks #1,891,529 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of wunderschöne vs wunderschönes
Shared letters: cdehnrsuwö. Private to "wunderschöne": -. Private to "wunderschönes": -.
"wunderschöne" · 12 letters · shape CVCCVCCCCVCV · "wunderschönes" · 13 letters · shape CVCCVCCCCVCVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "wunderschöne" and "wunderschönes" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "wunderschöne" vs "wunderschönes" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "wunderschöne" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "wunderschönes" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,891,529 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "wunderschöne" and "wunderschönes" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "wunderschöner vs wunderschönes". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #1,891,529 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.