Which to use
“Zugriff” and “Zugriffe” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #4,952
- “Zugriff” frequency rank
- #46,424
- “Zugriffe” frequency rank
- 51376
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Zugriff | Zugriffe |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Möglichkeit, etwas anzusehen, sich anzueignen, zu benutzen | Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Zugriff |
Where the eye mixes Zugriff and Zugriffe
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: Zugriff vs Zugriffe
A purely visual mix-up. Zugriff ([ˈt͡suːˌɡʁɪf]) and Zugriffe ([ˈt͡suːɡʁɪfə]) 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) - “Zugriff” sits inside “Zugriffe”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 51376, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Zugriff is recorded at frequency rank #4,952, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈt͡suːˌɡʁɪf]. Zugriffe is at rank #46,424, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈt͡suːɡʁɪfə].
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 51376, this pair ranks #1,137,895 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of Zugriff vs Zugriffe
Shared letters: fgiruz. Private to "Zugriff": -. Private to "Zugriffe": e.
"Zugriff" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCC · "Zugriffe" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "Zugriff" and "Zugriffe" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "Zugriff" or "Zugriffe"?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "Zugriff" and "Zugriffe" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "Zugriff" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Zugriffe" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,137,895 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Zugriff" and "Zugriffe" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Zugriffe vs zutrifft". 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 #1,137,895 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.