chargervschartedTell them apart

Quick tell: charger is a noun, charted is an adjective, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“charger” is a noun and “charted” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#12,200
“charger” frequency rank
#30,359
“charted” frequency rank
42559
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature charger charted
Definition A device that charges or recharges. Containing charts.

Letter map: charger vs charted

Shared letters muted; letters that set charger and charted apart highlighted. Shared run: 5. charger and charted follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CCVCCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.

7 ch
charger
7 ch
charted

Grammar separator: charger vs charted

Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: charger is anoun and chartedanadjective. On the page they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 42559, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

charger is recorded at frequency rank #12,200, classified as anoun, pronounced /ˈtʃɑːdʒə/. charted is at rank #30,359, tagged as anadj.

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 42559, this pair ranks #248,079 of 530,003 scored English confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of charger vs charted

Shared letters: acehr. Private to "charger": g. Private to "charted": dt.

"charger" · 7 letters · shape CCVCCVC  ·  "charted" · 7 letters · shape CCVCCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • charger ← cahrger · ccharger · chagrer · charegr · chargerr · chargger · chargre · charrger
  • charted ← cahrted · ccharted · charetd · charrted · chartde · chartedd · chartted · chatred

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "charger" and "charted" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "charger" is a noun and "charted" an adjective, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
In ordinary English text, does "charger" or "charted" show up more?
"charger" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #12,200 in our English list, against #30,359 for "charted". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

Pair "charger" vs "charted" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.

  • Full dictionary entry for "charger" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "charted" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #248,079 of 530,003 scored English confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "charger" and "charted" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "charmer vs charted". 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 #248,079 of 530,003 scored English pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list