# Cortex

> German word · Noun · IPA [ˈkɔʁtɛks] · frequency rank #48,047

## Definitions
1. Außenschicht eines Organs
2. Außenschicht des Groß- und Kleinhirns
3. Mantel eines Haares

## Easily confused with
- **core** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/core-vs-cortex)
- **codex** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/codex-vs-cortex)
- **carte** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/carte-vs-cortex)
- **conte** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/conte-vs-cortex)
- **comte** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/comte-vs-cortex)
- **carter** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/carter-vs-cortex)

## Common misspellings (9)
`ccortex`, `coretx`, `corrtex`, `cortexx`, `corttex`, `cortxe`, `cotrex`, `crotex`, `ocrtex`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/word/cortex